NGC6974 (Supernova remnant)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC6974 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:02 (PDT), 86° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:12, 87° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:46, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC6974
Object type Supernova remnant
Position
Right ascension:20h51m [1]
Declination:+31°49' [1]
Constellation:Cygnus

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