Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Vulpecula (Vul)  ·  Contains:  12 Vul  ·  NGC 6820  ·  NGC 6823  ·  NGC 6830  ·  PK059-00.1  ·  PK059-00.2  ·  PK059-01.2  ·  PK060+00.1  ·  PK060-00.1  ·  Sh2-86  ·  Sh2-87  ·  The star 12Vul
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NGC6823 and Friends, Gabe Shaughnessy
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NGC6823 and Friends

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NGC6823 and Friends

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The star cluster NGC6823 is an open cluster that is embedded in a wide area of emission nebula called Sharpless 86. The cluster is about 50 light years across and lies some 6000 light years away in the constellation Vulpecula.

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NGC6823 and Friends, Gabe Shaughnessy