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NGC 6695 (also IRAS 18410+4018, MCG 7-38-18, UGC 11340 and PGC 62296) is a magnitude +13.5 barred spiral galaxy located 252 million light-years away in the constellation Lyra. 

The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the Marseille Observatory on the 22nd August 1884.

Right Ascension 18h 42m 42.8s, Declination +40° 22' 02"

NGC 6695

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