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NGC 6960, the Veil Nebula, PhotonCollector
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NGC 6960, the Veil Nebula

NGC 6960, the Veil Nebula, PhotonCollector
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NGC 6960, the Veil Nebula

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I could only get an integrated 45 minute exposure (15 x 3min) of the Veil Nebula before the clouds rolled in. Still I think enough of the nebula was captured to discern that it is likely an ancient supernova remnant.

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NGC 6960, the Veil Nebula, PhotonCollector