NGC6992 (Supernova remnant)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 60 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6992 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:57 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 44° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.
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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] |
Source