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NGC 6069 (also MCG 7-33-43 and PGC 57237) is a magnitude +14.3 lenticular galaxy located 532 million light-years away in the constellation Corona Borealis. 

The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflecting telescope at the Marseille Observatory on the 21st June 1882.

Right Ascension 16h 07m 41.6s, Declination +38° 55' 53"



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