Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  52 Cyg  ·  NGC 6960  ·  The star 52 Cyg  ·  Veil Nebula
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NGC 6960 (Western Veil Nebula) -- Nikon D5300 & 200 mm Telephoto lens, Nick Large
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NGC 6960 (Western Veil Nebula) -- Nikon D5300 & 200 mm Telephoto lens

Revision title: Reprocessed in PixInsight

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NGC 6960 (Western Veil Nebula) -- Nikon D5300 & 200 mm Telephoto lens, Nick Large
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NGC 6960 (Western Veil Nebula) -- Nikon D5300 & 200 mm Telephoto lens

Revision title: Reprocessed in PixInsight

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My very first attempt at the Veil Nebula, a magnificent supernova remnant in Cygnus. This was one of the most frustrating imaging session I've had. I was new to the hobby and shot for 3h to realize the next day that 50% the veil Nebula complex was out the frame.

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  • NGC 6960 (Western Veil Nebula) -- Nikon D5300 & 200 mm Telephoto lens, Nick Large
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  • NGC 6960 (Western Veil Nebula) -- Nikon D5300 & 200 mm Telephoto lens, Nick Large
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    NGC 6960 (Western Veil Nebula) -- Nikon D5300 & 200 mm Telephoto lens, Nick Large
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Title: Reprocessed

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Title: Reprocessed in PixInsight

Description: Revisiting some of my very first images.

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NGC 6960 (Western Veil Nebula) -- Nikon D5300 & 200 mm Telephoto lens, Nick Large