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Crayford Manor House Astronomical Society Dartford Deep SkyThe Fireworks Galaxy, NGC 6946

The Fireworks Galaxy, NGC 6946

2nd February 2019

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Images by Neil Webster

NGC 6946, known as the Fireworks Galaxy is a face-on intermediate spiral galaxy with a small bright nucleus.

Discovered by William Herschel on 9 September 1798,

Tags: NGC 6946, The Fireworks Galaxy

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