IC1340 (Supernova remnant)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 25 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , IC1340 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:34 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:13.

Name IC1340
Object type Supernova remnant
Position
Right ascension:20h56m [1]
Declination:+31°02' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

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