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NGC 6960 The Veil Nebula west40 viewsNGC 6960 The Veil Nebula west 40x5min exposures Darks was 16x5Mins binning was 1x1 Total exposure was 200 Min. 3 Hrs 20 Mins The Veil Nebula, also known as the Cygnus Loop or the Witch's Broom Nebula, is a large, relatively faint supernova remnant in the constellation Cygnus. The source supernova exploded some 5,000 to 8,000 years ago, and the remnants have since expanded to cover an area of ~3x3 degrees; about 6 times the diameter or 36 times the area of a full moon
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