NGC6997 (Nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC6997 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:01 (EDT), 56° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:09, 86° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:49, 40° above your north-western horizon.
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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