NGC 6549 (also NGC 6550, MCG 3-46-12, UGC 11114 and PGC 61399) is a magnitude +13.8 spiral galaxy located 308 million light-years away in the constellation Hercules.
The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth using a 1.2m (48 inch) Newtonian reflector at William Lassell's Tigné Point observatory in Sliema, Malta, on the 27th July 1864. The galaxy was rediscovered by Edouard Stephan in July 1882 and relisted as NGC 6550.
Right Ascension 18h 05m 49.4s, Declination Dec +18° 32' 16"
