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NGC6992 - The Eastern Veil Nebula, Watchmaker
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NGC6992 - The Eastern Veil Nebula

NGC6992 - The Eastern Veil Nebula, Watchmaker
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NGC6992 - The Eastern Veil Nebula

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NGC6992 - The Eastern Veil Nebula - Part of the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant, in the constellation Cygnus

An area of ionized Hydrogen gas (red) and Oxygen (Cyan).  This lies ~ 1470 LY away from earth. 

This Image created from 61 separate two minute exposures (just over 2 hours worth of light gathering) during the early morning of July 26, 2022.  Processing included Flats, DarkFlats, and dark frames.

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NGC6992 - The Eastern Veil Nebula, Watchmaker