Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  12 Cyg  ·  The star 9 Cyg  ·  The star φ Cyg
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Sh2-91 in constellation Cygnus + WC star V1966 Cyg, Frank Feustel
Sh2-91 in constellation Cygnus + WC star V1966 Cyg
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Sh2-91 in constellation Cygnus + WC star V1966 Cyg

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Sh2-91 in constellation Cygnus + WC star V1966 Cyg, Frank Feustel
Sh2-91 in constellation Cygnus + WC star V1966 Cyg
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Sh2-91 in constellation Cygnus + WC star V1966 Cyg

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Sh2-91 is part of supernova remnant (G 65.3+5.7). Towards the upper edge, V1966 Cyg is another interesting object. It is a WC star which close to the end of its life. It features a really deep red color. Higher focal lengths would reveal a small planetary nebula that surrounds it.

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Sh2-91 in constellation Cygnus + WC star V1966 Cyg, Frank Feustel