NGC6992 - The Veil Nebula (east)
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Landgraaf
GSO 8" f4 Newton + MPCC
Baader UHC-S
Losmandy G-11
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Atik 1HS, Vixen VMC110L & Guidedog
Canon 350D
22 x 240 sec @ ISO800
1h 28m
Canon 350D
22 x 240 sec @ ISO800
1h 28m
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NGC 6992 is the east end of the Veil Nebula complex.The west end can be found under catalog no. NGC 6960. This nebula is a supernova remnant, the host star exploded about 10.000 years ago. NGC 6992 lies at a distance of about 1400 light years.
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