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NGC 6872
Notes:
Date:    2022-07-30   Time (AEST):   21:10:05
Total Exposure Time:    1h 42m
Sub-frames:    51 x 120s
Equipment:    EdgeHD 925, ASI294MC Pro, Skywatcher AZ-EQ6 Pro

A Rough Guide to This Object...

Type:  Barred Spiral Galaxy [SB(s)b pec]
Size:  522,000 light-years  
Apparent size:  6' x 1.7'  
Distance:  212,000,000 light-years  
Apparent magnitude:  10.69
Constellation:  Pavo

Notes:  The largest known spiral galaxy. It is interacting with lenticular galaxy IC 4970, and may be interacting with NGC 6876.

References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_6872