NGC 6915
NGC 6915 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cygnus. It is approximately 60 million light-years away from Earth and is part of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. The galaxy is notable for its bright central bar structure and well-defined spiral arms.
Discovered by the astronomer John Herschel in 1831, NGC 6915 is classified as a type SBc galaxy, indicating its spiral shape with a prominent bar. Observations of this galaxy contribute to our understanding of galaxy formation and evolution in the universe.