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NGC 6944 (also MCG 1-52-17 and PGC 65117) is a magnitude +13.8 elliptical galaxy located 203 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.

Right Ascension 20h 38m 23.8s, Declination +06° 59' 49"



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