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Pickering's Triangle is much fainter and has no NGC number (though 6979 is occasionally used to refer to it). It was discovered photographically in 1904 by Williamina Fleming (after the New General Catalogue was published), but credit went to Edward Charles Pickering, the director of her observatory, as was the custom of the day.
The visual portion of the Cygnus Loop is known as the Veil Nebula, also called the Cirrus Nebula or the Filamentary Nebula. Several components have separate names and identifiers, [2] [3] including the "Western Veil" or "Witch's Broom", the "Eastern Veil", and Pickering's Triangle.
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Naomi Ellen Watts was born on 28 September 1968, in Shoreham, Kent, England. [4] [5] She is the daughter of Myfanwy (Miv) Edwards (née Roberts), an antiques dealer and costume and set designer, [4] and Peter Watts (1946–1976), a road manager and audio engineer who worked with Pink Floyd.
Pickering's Triangle. The filaments are also known as Williamina Fleming's Triangular Wisp [35] His awards and honors include: Pickering was the youngest person to be elected a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1873 when he was 26 years old. [36] [37] Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1867) [38]
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In 2018, Pickering was cast for stage in Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues performing in New York to raise money for V-day organization. [15] In 2018, she performed on stage as Shakespeare's Lady Macbeth [16] sponsored by Pittsburgh Shakespeare in Park [16] in a televised series due for US Public-access television, as featured in British Shakespeare magazine.