NGC6997 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC6997 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:53 (PDT), 64° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:55, 79° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:02, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC6997
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h56m [1] |
| Declination: | +44°37' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cygnus |
| Magnitude: | 10.00 (V) [1] |
Source