NGC6997 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6997 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:05 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 49° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.
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] |
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