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NGC 6946, also known as ‘The Fireworks Galaxy’, is a stunning spiral galaxy that has captured the attention of both amateur and professional astronomers. Its beautiful pinwheel structure and sparkling stars make it a favorite among imagers, but its true value lies in its propensity to produce supernovae. In fact, ten supernovae have been observed […]

In the vast expanse of the summer sky, filled with vibrant and youthful open star clusters, lies a hidden gem known as NGC 6791. At first glance, this cluster in the constellation Lyra may seem unremarkable, but upon closer inspection, its unique yellowish tint sets it apart from the rest. It resembles not a typical […]