A colorful rainbow chain of gas and dust stretches across the image from the lower left corner to the upper right.

Hubble Caldwell 34, The Veil Nebula

This image shows a small section of the Veil Nebula, as it was observed by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This section of the outer shell of the famous supernova remnant is in a region known as NGC 6960 or — more colloquially — the Witch’s Broom Nebula.

Credits: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team
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