NGC 6995, Veil Nebula
Image ID : N6995_01
Width4,074 pixels
Height2,643 pixels
300 dpi print width13.6 inches34.5 centimetres
300 dpi print height8.8 inches22.4 centimetres
NGC 6995 is part of the Veil Nebula, a supernova remnant so large its separate bright parts have been assigned different NGC numbers.
 
Object type
Constellation
Distance (ly)
Magnitude (app)
Messier
NGC 6995
Supernova remnant
Cygnus
1,470
5.0
 
Credit : Planetary Visions Limited / Davide De Martin.
 
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