Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  52 Cyg  ·  HD335013  ·  HD335025  ·  HD335028  ·  HD335030  ·  HD335031  ·  HD335130  ·  HD335141  ·  HD335142  ·  NGC 6960  ·  The star 52 Cyg  ·  Veil Nebula
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NGC6960, western part of the Veil nebula, Matteo Mooren
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NGC6960, western part of the Veil nebula

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NGC6960, western part of the Veil nebula, Matteo Mooren
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NGC6960, western part of the Veil nebula

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Object type : Supernova remnant
Distance : 1,470 lightyears

The western part of the Veil nebula, with the bright star 52 Cyg (4,2 Magnitude). Due to this bright star, it was difficult to shoot this photo without halo. Nevertheless, I can be happy with this result.

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NGC6960, western part of the Veil nebula, Matteo Mooren