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NGC 6126 (also MCG 6-36-35, UGC 10353 and PGC 57908) is a magnitude +13.6 lenticular galaxy located 448 million light-years away in the constellation Corona Borealis. 

The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the Marseille Observatory on the 19th June 1880.

Right Ascension 16h 21m 27.8s, Declination +36° 22' 38"



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