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NGC 6960
Western Veil Nebula

NGC 6960 is a supernova remnant located in the constellation of Cygnus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 6960:

NGC:NGC 6960
Common name:Western Veil Nebula
Type:supernova remnant
Constellation:Cygnus
B-mag (blue):7
Right Ascension:20:45:58.18
Declination:30:35:42.50
Major axis:210 '
Minor axis:160 '

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