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NGC 6348 (also MCG 7-35-63 and PGC 60036) is a magnitude +14.4 spiral galaxy located 437 million light-years away in the constellation Hercules. 

The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch)  reflector at the Marseille Observatory on the 29th June 1880.

Right Ascension 17h 18m 21.1s, Declination +41° 38' 53"



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