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NGC 6966 is a double star located in the constellation Aquarius.

The double star (or possible a nearby galaxy) was discovered by German-Danish astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11-inch) f/17.5 Merz refractor at the Copenhagen Observatory on the 26th July 1865.

Right Ascension 20h 47m 26.7s, Declination +00° 22' 05"



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