Object dossier

Eastern Veil Nebula

Supernova Remnant

Bright eastern arc of the Veil Nebula supernova remnant, known for intricate filamentary structure in narrowband imaging.

Facts

Catalog numbers
Ngc: NGC 6992
Constellation
Cygnus
Coordinates
RA: 20h 52m 00s
Dec: +31deg 00m 00s RA: 313.0000deg · Dec: 31.0000deg
Angular size
60 x 8
arcmin

Images

Image the Veil Nebula.
Veil Nebula Jul 24, 2025
Veil Nebula Jul 24, 2025