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Witch's Broom

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Location:
near Karlsruhe
Date:
2025-08-18
Optics:
Skywatcher Quatro, 600mm Newton f/4
Camera:
Canon R6
Exposure Settings:
ISO 400. 220*40s
Comment:
Sturmvogel is the name given to the westernmost part of Veil Nebula, located approximately 2,500 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus.
Details:
These are the visible remnants of a supernova that occurred perhaps 10,000 years ago. With an astro-modified camera, the reddish tones of H-alpha Line would be even more striking.