- Description: Face-on spiral galaxy NGC6946 on the Cepheus/Cygnus border glowing
at magnitude 9.6. NGC6946 measures 11.6 x 9.8 arc minutes.
- Camera: SBIG ST-8XE at -10C
- Filter: SBIG RGB
- Scope: TMB 175 f8 triplet refractor.
- Exposure: 5 x 15 min luminance, 2x15min R, 2x15min G, 2x15min B
- Location: Mt. Kobau, B.C.
- Date: August 4th and 5th, 2008
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