[NGC 6946 image]

NGC 6946

Galaxy in Cepheus

Dreyer's description: vF, vL, vg, vsbM, rr

Cross Identifications: GC 4594, h 2084, H 4. 76. Arp 29.

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    Right Ascension: 20 : 34.8 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: +60 : 09 (degrees : minutes)
    Apparent Magnitude: 8.9
    Apparent Diameter: 11.0 (arc minutes)

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