NGC 6811 is an open cluster in the constellation of Cygnus, near the constellation of Lyra. It has an angular size half that of the full Moon and includes...
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Cygnus Loop (section NGC 6992, NGC 6995, and IC 1340)
+30° 35′ 43″. As the westernmost NGC object in the nebula (first in right ascension), its number is sometimes used as an NGC identifier for the nebula as...
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Veil Nebula (redirect from NGC 6960)
as Caldwell 33), whose brightest area is NGC 6992, trailing off farther south into NGC 6995 (together with NGC 6992 also known as "Network Nebula") and...
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NGC 6946, sometimes referred to as the Fireworks Galaxy, is a face-on intermediate spiral galaxy with a small bright nucleus, whose location in the sky...
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NGC 7027, also known as the Jewel Bug Nebula or the Magic Carpet Nebula, is a very young and dense planetary nebula located around 3,000 light-years (920...
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Crescent Nebula (redirect from NGC 6888)
The Crescent Nebula (also known as NGC 6888, Caldwell 27, Sharpless 105) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, about 5000 light-years away...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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Kepler-67 is a star in the open cluster NGC 6811 in the constellation Cygnus. It has slightly less mass than the Sun and has one confirmed planet, slightly...
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embedded star of magnitude 6, NGC 7000 is 1500 light-years from Earth. To the south of Epsilon Cygni is the Veil Nebula (NGC 6960, 6979, 6992, and 6995)...
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Kepler-66 is a star with slightly more mass than the Sun in the NGC 6811 open cluster in the Cygnus constellation. It has one confirmed planet, slightly...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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North America Nebula (redirect from NGC 7000)
The North America Nebula (NGC 7000 or Caldwell 20) is an emission nebula in the constellation Cygnus, close to Deneb (the tail of the swan and its brightest...
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NGC 6826 (also known as Caldwell 15) is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Cygnus. It is commonly referred to as the "Blinking Planetary"...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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to the left) Amateur image of Sadr (center star) surrounded by IC 1318. NGC 6910 "IC 1318". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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NGC 6914 is a reflection nebula located approximately 6,000 light-years away in the constellation of Cygnus, and was discovered by Édouard Stephan on...
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just like stars outside open clusters. For example, the open cluster NGC 6811 contains two known planetary systems, Kepler-66 and Kepler-67. Additionally...
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Messier 39 (redirect from NGC 7092)
Messier 39 or M39, also known as NGC 7092, is an open cluster of stars in the constellation of Cygnus, positioned two degrees to the south of the star...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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occurrence rates in open clusters as around field stars. The open cluster NGC 6811 contains two known planetary systems Kepler-66 and Kepler-67. The Ages...
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NGC 7008 (PK 93+5.2), also known as the Fetus Nebula, is a planetary nebula with a diameter of approximately 1 light-year located at a distance of 2800...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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Association Cygnus OB2 Cygnus OB7 Cygnus OB9 Open Berkeley 86 DR 6 IC 5146 Messier 29 Messier 39 NGC 6811 NGC 6819 NGC 6834 NGC 6866 NGC 6871 NGC 6910...
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