NGC6979 (Supernova remnant)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Ashburn
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NGC6979 is visible from soon after it rises, at 01:24, until soon before it sets at 17:36.
Name
NGC6979
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Object type
Supernova remnant
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Other namesNGC 6979
[1]Pickering's Triangular Nebula
PositionRight ascension: | 20h50m [1] |
Declination: | +32°01' [1] |
Constellation: | Cygnus |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.
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