Western Veil (Witch's Broom)
NGC 6960 / C34 · supernova remnant
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Western arc of the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant, draped across the star 52 Cygni.
| Vis magnitude | 7.0 |
|---|---|
| Apparent size | 70×6′ (major 0.7e2′) |
| RA / Dec (J2000) | 20.7661h / 30.5950° |
| Altitude / Azimuth | -2.5° / 46.3° |
| Rise · Transit · Set | 21:14 · 05:15 · 13:12 |
| Transit altitude | 81.6° |
| Above-min interval | 9:18pm–1:08pm |
| Suitability | both — RedCat: fits comfortably; MiniCat: fits comfortably |
| Source | seed |