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NGC6960
Resembling a witches broom, this is just a small part of the 'Cygnus Loop', a supernova remnant which is collectively known as the Veil Nebula.

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Date/Location: Corringham   13-14 November 2005
Equipment: 5" f6 TMB Refractor on AP900 mount
Camera/Exposure: ST2000XM ccd camera with Astrodon filters    HaRGB = 300/50/50/50
   
Notes: Imaged over a full moon period

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