Fireworks Galaxy/NGC 6946
Taken by Richard Sears on August 20, 2026 @
Ballico, California, USA
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Date Taken: 2026:08:23 09:37:23
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NGC 6946, commonly called the Fireworks Galaxy, is a face-on intermediate spiral galaxy located roughly 25.2 million light-years from Earth on the border of the constellations Cepheus and Cygnus. It is famous for its exceptionally high rate of star formation and frequent stellar explosions.
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