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Community photo entitled The Western Veil Nebula by Catherine Hyde on 07/24/2026 at Cambria, California, USA

The Western Veil Nebula

On 07/24/2026 12:00 am by Catherine Hyde | Website | Cambria, California, USA

NGC 6960, the Western Veil Nebula. It's a supernova remnant in the constellation Cygnus. The very bright star is 52 Cygni.

This is about eight hours of 180-second images, stacked.

- StellarVue 152mm Refractor
- NINA Capture Software
- Nikon D810A Camera
- Astro-physics Mach 2 Tracking Mount
-Guiding System

I process this in Pix Insight, separating out the stars first so that I could really stretch the fine detail.