NGC6979 (Supernova remnant)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6979 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:50 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 46° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.
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Name
NGC6979
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Object type
Supernova remnant
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Source