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NGC 6925

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Right ascension
  
20 34 20.566

Redshift
  
0.009317

Type
  
SA(s)bc

Constellation
  
Microscopium

Declination
  
−31° 58′ 51.20″

Helio radial velocity
  
2780.1 km/s

Magnitude
  
11.3

Apparent magnitude (V)
  
11.3

Distance
  
99.62 ± 13.57 Mly (30.543 ± 4.162 Mpc)

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NGC 6925 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Microscopium of apparent magnitude 11.3. It is lens-shaped, as it lies almost edge on to observers on Earth. It lies 3.7 degrees west-northwest of Alpha Microscopii.

SN 2011ei, a Type II supernova in NGC 6925, was discovered by Stu Parker in New Zealand in July 2011.

References

NGC 6925 Wikipedia