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NGC 6857

NGC 6857 is a H II region located in the constellation of Cygnus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6857:

NGC:NGC 6857
Type:H II region
Constellation:Cygnus
B-mag (blue):11.4
Right Ascension:20:01:48.13
Declination:33:31:33.30
Major axis:0.63 '
Minor axis:0.63 '

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS