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NGC 6651 (also IRAS 18250+7134, MCG 12-17-22, UGC 11236 and PGC 61836) is a magnitude +13.1 spiral galaxy located 265 million light-years away in the constellation Draco.

The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Lewis Swift using a 40.64 cm (16 inch) refractor on the 18th June 1884.

Right Ascension 18h 24m 19.7s, Declination +71° 36' 08"



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