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To: BenLurkin
As the constellation Cygnus glides gracefully along the Milky Way every late spring and summer,

Meanwhile other constellations stumble around the sky, knocking chunks of the Milky Way out and causing meteor showers or now, because of global warming, meteor superstorms. < /Washpost astronomy>

3 posted on 01/06/2017 9:25:46 PM PST by KarlInOhio (a government contract becomes virtually a substitute for intellectual curiosity - Pres. Eisenhower)
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To: KarlInOhio
Now a little more seriously, I finally found more info on it.

http://keplerebs.villanova.edu/overview/?k=9832227

It is at declination +46.6222°, right ascension 292.3164° (19h 29.27m).


5 posted on 01/06/2017 9:42:50 PM PST by KarlInOhio (a government contract becomes virtually a substitute for intellectual curiosity - Pres. Eisenhower)
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