NGC 6946 - The Fireworks Galaxy
This is an image of NGC 6946, also known as the Fireworks Galaxy. It is a face-on spiral galaxy about 25 million light years away in the boundary between the constellations of Cepheus and Cygnus.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Officina Stellare ProRC 700
Camera
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Location
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Location
Oria, Almeria, Spain
Date of observation
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Date of observation
30 September 2023
Filters
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Filters
Astrodon 2GEN, LRGB
Processing
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Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits
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Credits
Bernard Miller/Telescope Live
