NGC6946

 Posted: May 31st, 2024
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Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher 130/650
Camera: Zwo ASI662MC
Mount: ZWO AM5
Guide Scope: 30F4
Guide Camera: asi120mm
Software: Pixinsight
Exposure:
42 x 60" ISO/Gain: 252
Orange, Bortle 6 zone:
 Kyzyl, Russia
 May 30th, 2024
42 m
1286
Resolution: 1843x1001 px
Scale: 3925 KB
NGC 6946 Fireworks Galaxy
Located at a distance of approximately 22 million light-years.
As of 2017, more supernovae had been observed in NGC 6946 than in any other galaxy, and this record has since been surpassed by NGC 3690.
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