Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  IC 1340  ·  NGC 6992  ·  NGC 6995
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NGC6992 In HSO, Ron Crouch
NGC6992 In HSO
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NGC6992 In HSO

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NGC6992 In HSO, Ron Crouch
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NGC6992 In HSO

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Acquired about 23 hours in HSO and mapped Ha to Red; S2 to Green; and O3 to Blue this time rather thanS2 to Red/Ha to Green. NGC6992 is a small part of the huge Veil nebula remnant of a supernova 10 or 20 thousand years ago. It is still fiercely glowing.

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NGC6992 In HSO, Ron Crouch

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