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The Eastern Veil (also known as Caldwell 33), whose brightest area is NGC 6992, trailing off farther south into NGC 6995 (together with NGC 6992 also known as "Network Nebula" [11]) and IC 1340; and Pickering's Triangle (or Pickering's Triangular Wisp ), brightest at the north central edge of the loop, but visible in photographs continuing ...
NGC 6960, the Western Veil, is the western part of the remnant, also known as the "Witch's Broom", located at J2000 RA 20 h 45 m 58.1 s Dec +30° 35′ 43″. [3] As the westernmost NGC object in the nebula (first in right ascension), its number is sometimes used as an NGC identifier for the nebula as a whole.
NGC 6992: East Veil Nebula: Supernova Remnant: 2.5 Cygnus: 7 C34 NGC 6960: West Veil Nebula: Supernova Remnant: 2.5 Cygnus: 7 C35 NGC 4889: Coma B: Supergiant Elliptical Galaxy: 300,000 Coma Berenices: 11.4 C36 NGC 4559 Spiral Galaxy: 32,000 Coma Berenices: 9.9 C37 NGC 6885 Open Cluster: 1.95 Vulpecula: 6 C38 NGC 4565: Needle Galaxy: Spiral ...
Messier 29 or M29, also known as NGC 6913 or the Cooling Tower Cluster, is a quite small, bright open cluster of stars just south of the central bright star Gamma Cygni of a northerly zone of the sky, Cygnus. It was discovered by Charles Messier in 1764, and can be seen from Earth by using binoculars.
This is a list of NGC objects 6001–7000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters , nebulae , and galaxies . Other objects in the catalogue can be found in the other subpages of the list of NGC objects .
Messier 73 (M73, also known as NGC 6994) is an asterism of four stars in the constellation Aquarius which was long thought to be a small open cluster. It lies several arcminutes east of globular cluster M72. According to Gaia EDR3, the stars are 1030 ± 9, 1249 ± 10, 2170 ± 22, and 2290 ± 24 light-years from the Sun, with the second being a ...
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Messier 39 or M39, also known as NGC 7092, is an open cluster of stars in the constellation of Cygnus, sometimes referred to as the Pyramid Cluster. It is positioned two degrees south of the star Pi Cygni [ 7 ] and around 9° east-northeast of Deneb . [ 8 ]