NGC 6946 The Fireworks Galaxy - telescope processed image. It earned its name by hosting 10 observed supernovae in the last century—far more than the Milky Way's average of one or two.
NGC 6946 The Fireworks Galaxy - unprocessed image. We see it through heavy interstellar dust from our own galaxy, which dims its light and adds a mysterious, reddened hue to its glow.
Last image of the night for the Dwarf Mini. #NGC6946 #TheFireworksGalaxy. At the upper part of the image you can see #cluster #NGC6939. #dwarflabs #dwarfmini #space #astronomy #amateur