Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  HD335332  ·  IC 1340  ·  NGC 6995  ·  Veil nebula
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NGC 6995, Bat Nebula, Matteo Mooren
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NGC 6995, Bat Nebula

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NGC 6995, Bat Nebula, Matteo Mooren
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NGC 6995, Bat Nebula

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Object type : supernova remnant
Distance : 1,470 lightyears

The 'Bat nebula' is a part of the bigger eatern 'Veil nebula'. It looks like a bat. I photographed this nebula with my bigger telescope for 2.5 hours unguided. Happy with this result.

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NGC 6995, Bat Nebula, Matteo Mooren