Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Vulpecula (Vul)  ·  Contains:  LBN 135  ·  NGC 6820  ·  NGC 6823  ·  PK059-00.1  ·  Sh2-86
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Sh2-86 in Vulpecula

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Sh2-86 in Vulpecula

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NGC 6820 is tiny reflection nebula (at 12o clock at the frame border) within the emission complex Sharpless 86 (Sh2-86) in the constellation Vulpecula. Sh2-86 also contains the open star cluster NGC 6823 . The most outstanding feature of that region are pillars of gas and dust that resemple to those of the Eagle Nebula. That is why Ch2-86 is sometimes called Little M16.

ASI1600mmp and TS Photoline 130/910 mm

62 x 200s Ha

26 x 30 s red

23 x 30 s green

23 x 30 s blue

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