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NGC 6810 (also ESO 142-35, IRAS 19393-5846 and PGC 63571) is a magnitude +11.4 spiral galaxy located 93 million light-years away in the constellation Pavo.

The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at the Cape of Good Hope on the 10th July 1834. 

Right Ascension 19h 43m 34.3s, Declination -58° 39' 22"



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