Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  HD335119
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Pickerings Triangle, Joe Santacroce
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NGC 6960 (Caldwell 34): West Veil Nebula
The West Veil Nebula (C34) is also known as the Witch’s Broom, Filamentary Nebula, or Lacework Nebula. It appears near the magnitude 4.22 yellow giant 52 Cygni. It is one of three main visual components of the Veil Nebula, along with the Eastern Veil and Fleming’s Triangle (Pickering’s Triangle).

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Pickerings Triangle, Joe Santacroce