Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  IC 1340  ·  NGC 6960  ·  NGC 6979  ·  NGC 6992  ·  NGC 6995  ·  The star 52 Cyg  ·  Veil Nebula
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Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in SHO, with stars, Derek Spratt
Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in SHO, with stars
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Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in SHO, with stars

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Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in SHO, with stars, Derek Spratt
Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in SHO, with stars
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Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in SHO, with stars

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Bortle 7 urban skies, altitude 30-60 degrees (early in the season), but relatively low humidity and no moon, plus excellent guiding at 0.4-0.5AS

Lots of interesting details to observe in various frequencies:

Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in SHO, with stars: https://www.astrobin.com/qom9lt/
Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in SHO, no stars: https://www.astrobin.com/pukxbg/
Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in Ha, no stars: https://www.astrobin.com/crp2g2/
Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in S2, no stars: https://www.astrobin.com/9lnc0b/
Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in O3, no stars: https://www.astrobin.com/gs35n7/

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Veil Nebula / Cygnus Loop (NGC6960, NGC6992, NGC6995) in SHO, with stars, Derek Spratt