Filamentary Nebula - NGC - 6960 - 24"x18" Canvas Print

Filamentary Nebula - NGC - 6960 - 24"x18" Canvas Print

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24"wide by 18"high Canvas Print of the Filamentary Nebula NGC6960.  The NGC 6960, also known as the Filamentary Nebula or the "Witch's Broom Nebula," is a well-known and visually striking emission nebula located in the Cygnus constellation. It is a part of the larger North America Nebula complex. The name "Filamentary Nebula" comes from the intricate network of glowing filaments and tendrils that make up its structure.The NGC 6960 Filamentary Nebula is formed by the interaction between the intense ultraviolet radiation emitted by nearby young and massive stars and the surrounding interstellar gas and dust. This radiation ionizes the gas, causing it to glow in various colors, primarily red due to the presence of hydrogen alpha emission.The nebula is often referred to as the "Witch's Broom Nebula" due to its distinctive appearance. It is characterized by a prominent elongated shape that resembles the bristles of a broom, with a sweeping arc of nebulosity stretching across the sky. This a

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