NGC 6820, NGC 6823, Sh2-86
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Type Location r.a. dec. Size Magnitude Distance
Bright Nebula Vul 19h46.0 +23°17' 40' x 30'

NGC 6820 also called Sharpless 86 (Sh2-86) is an emission nebula that surrounds open cluster NGC 6823 in constellation Vulpecula at a distance of about 6,000 light years.
 

NGC 6820, NGC 6823

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Date Telescope Binning Exp Time (s) Special processing Notes
July 26, 2002 Centurion
18"
L 1:1
RGB 3:1
L 3x300
R,G,B 300
LRGB