NGC6952
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6952 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 18:24 (PST), 25° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 19:10 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon. At 03:56, it will return to an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon, and reach an altitude of 31° before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.
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Name
NGC6952
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Object type
Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC6951
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h37m [2] |
| Declination: | +66°06' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cepheus |
| Distance: | 23.2 Mpc 75.8 Mlyr [1] |