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HD 6869
Star in the constellation of Phoenix

HD 6869 is a 7th magnitude star located in the constellation of Phoenix. It was discovered on September 6, 1834 by John Herschel and later led to the entry NGC 405 in the New General Catalogue.
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- NGC 405 (2MASS).png by 2 Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS), Public domain
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