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NGC 6930 (also IC 1326, IRAS 20305+0942, MCG 2-52-18, UGC 11590 and PGC 64935) is a magnitude +12.8 barred spiral galaxy located 216 million light-years away in the constellation Delphinus.

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth using a 121.92-cm (48-inch) reflector in Malta on the 15th August 1863.
The galaxy was rediscovered by Lewis Swift in September 1888 and relisted as IC 1326.

Right Ascension 20h 32m 58.8s, Declination +09° 52' 26"



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