NGC6857 (HII region)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Newark , NGC6857 will become visible at around 17:42 (EST), 67° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:16.

Name NGC6857
Object type HII region
Position
Right ascension:20h01m [1]
Declination:+33°31' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus
Magnitude:11.40 (B) [1]

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