Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  Fireworks Galaxy  ·  NGC 6946
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Fireworks Galaxy

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Fireworks Galaxy

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NGC 6946 is a 9magnitude Spiral Galaxy in Cygnus. This face-on spiral spans 40,000 light years across. It lies 22 million light years away.

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