NGC 6914
Reflection fog | |
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NGC 6914 | |
Image taken with a 60 cm telescope | |
Constellation | swan |
Position equinox : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 20h 24m 43.3s |
declination | + 42 ° 28 ′ 58 ″ |
Further data | |
Angular expansion |
3.0 ' |
history | |
discovery | |
Date of discovery |
August 29, 1881 |
Catalog names | |
NGC 6914 • LBN 274, LBN 280 | |
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NGC 6914 is a reflection nebula in the constellation Swan . The nebula was discovered by the astronomer Édouard Stephan in 1881 with a 31.5-inch telescope.
Web links
- Spektrum.de : Amateur recordings [1] [2] [3]