[AZ-Observing] NGC 6946 ( The Fireworks Galaxy) and Open Cluster NGC 6939
- From: "Bernard Miller" <bgmiller011@xxxxxxx>
- To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:42:21 -0700
Hi,
Here is a picture of NGC 6946, also known as the Fireworks Galaxy and Open
Cluster NGC 6939, both on the boarder of the constellations Cepheus and
Cygnus. The Fireworks Galaxy is about 10 million light years away and nine
supernovae have been detected in this galaxy since 1917.
http://www.azstarman.net/NGC6946.htm
Bernard
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