Caldwell 12 – Firework Galaxy

The Firework Galaxy is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cygnus, located about 17.9 million light-years away, and 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.