Veil Nebula, NGC 6960
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Supernova Remnant

Veil Nebula, NGC 6960

TypeSupernova Remnant ConstellationCygnus Apparent Mag.7.0 Distance2000 ly Catalog IDsNGC 6960
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Observations (3)

Observation from 11th August 2011

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Exposure59x300 sec (4 h 55 mins) TelescopeOrion EON 80mm ED CameraQHY-8 GuidescopeCelestron CPC 800 EQ Mount (with Wedge) GuiderDMK 21AU04 with PHD Guiding Date11th August 2011 LocationSunnyvale, CA
Observation from 10nd July 2009

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Exposure20x120 sec (40 mins) TelescopeCelestron CPC 800 EQ Mount (with Wedge) with f/6.3 Focal Reducer CameraQHY-8 GuidescopeOrion EON 80mm ED GuiderDMK 21AU04 with PHD Guiding Date10nd July 2009
Observation from 2nd June 2008

An attempt to reveal some detail of the faint Veil Nebula. Unfortunately the IR filter in the Nikon seems to remove most of it.

Exposure185x30 sec (92.5 mins) TelescopeCelestron CPC 800 (8") CameraNikon D70 unmodified ISO1600 Date2nd June 2008