NGC6992 (Supernova remnant)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 60 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC6992 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:58 (EDT), 52° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:04, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:35, 36° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC6992
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Object type
Supernova remnant
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Position
Right ascension: | 20h56m [1] |
Declination: | +31°44' [1] |
Constellation: | Cygnus |
Magnitude: | 7.00 (B) [1] |
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