[NGC 6992 image]
Image by Brad Wallis and Robert Provin

NGC 6992

Bright (emission and/or reflection) nebula in Cygnus

Dreyer's description: !!, eF, eL, eE, eiF, bifurcated

Cross Identifications: GC 4616, h 2092, H 5. 14. Network Nebula (w NGC 6995), pt. of Cygnus SNR (Cygnus Loop, Cirrus Nebula, or Veil Nebula).

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    Right Ascension: 20 : 56.4 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: +31 : 43 (degrees : minutes)
    Apparent Magnitude:
    Apparent Diameter: 60. (arc minutes)

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