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NGC 6113 (also MCG 2-41-24 and PGC 57807) is a magnitude +14.1 spiral galaxy located 411 million light-years away in the constellation Hercules.

The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.6 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clark and Sons refractor at the Warner Observatory, East Avenue, Rochester, New York, on the 19th June 1887.

Right Ascension 16h 19m 10.6s, Declination +14° 08' 01"



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