Go Back In space - Taken from Sweden  


 

Object: NGC 6946 - Fireworks galaxy in Cepheus and Cygnus, magnitude 9.6, distance 18 Mly - 2016-08-10
Discovered by: William Herschel 1798 (Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel)
Note: Ten supernovas has been observed exploding in this galaxy the last century, hence it got its name. Upper right corner is the open star cluster NGC 6939
Telescope=Sky-Watcher-Explorer-190MN-Pro-FL=1000 Camera=Canon750D-Baader-mod Exposures=7x380, 3x180 ISO 800
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