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The Veil

VEIL · supernova remnant · Common

The Veil

Its brightest strand is called the Witch’s Broom.

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Observation status: Not observableSpread too thin to show through a city sky (surface brightness 26.8; it needs 22.0).See this week’s vote
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The real thing

Photograph
The Veil, photographed by Hubble Space Telescope
NASA, ESA, Hubble Heritage Team · CC BY 4.0
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Record

NGC 6960 · 6992
Object
supernova remnant
Rarity
Common
RA
20:56:25.08
Dec
+31:43:01.20
DISTANCE
~2,400 ly
AGE
~15,000 yr
SPAN
3°
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