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NGC 6979

NGC 6979 is a supernova remnant 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 6979:

NGC:NGC 6979
Type:supernova remnant
Constellation:Cygnus
Right Ascension:20:50:28.01
Declination:32:01:33.20
Major axis:7 '
Minor axis:3 '

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