Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  IC 1340  ·  NGC 6992  ·  NGC 6995
Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992) in H(H+O)O + RGB, Nicholas Gialiris
Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992) in H(H+O)O + RGB
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Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992) in H(H+O)O + RGB

Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992) in H(H+O)O + RGB, Nicholas Gialiris
Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992) in H(H+O)O + RGB
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Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992) in H(H+O)O + RGB

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Composite Image in Bi-color H(H+O)O (L-Extreme Narrowband filter) + RGB Visual Spectrum Star Colors (Optolong L-Pro Broadband filter).

The Veil Nebula is a cloud of heated and ionized gas and dust in the constellation Cygnus, forming the visible portions of the Cygnus Loop, a supernova remnant, many portions of which have acquired their own individual names and catalogue identifiers.

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Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6992) in H(H+O)O + RGB, Nicholas Gialiris