Type | Supernova Remnant |
---|---|
Magnitude | |
Size | 20' |
Right Ascension | 20h 51' (2000) |
Declination | 31° 49' N |
Constellation | Cygnus |
Description | neb *, neby cE pf |
Andrew Cooper
Nov 5, 2021 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 95x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
A modest area of nebulosity seen amidst a rich galactic starfield, 5' across, NGC 6979 is visible 15' northwest, the entire area is filled with wisps of faint nebula among the stars
52 Cygni | Fleming's Triangle | HD 199101 |
IC 1340 | NGC 6960 | NGC 6979 |
NGC 6992 | NGC 6995 |
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