NGC 6939

NGC 6939 is an open cluster in the constellation Cepheus at a distance of about 6,100 light-years, and it reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight and is best observed late July.

Astrophoto: Fireworks Galaxy – Caldwell 12 & NGC 6939 – 09/23

The Fireworks Galaxy and the Open Cluster NGC6939. The result of 4 awesome evenings of integration time.