A curved, wispy red and teal filament arcing across a starfield, with a bright star along its edge and a fainter straight filament crossing below.

astrophotography / deep sky

The Western Veil Nebula and Pickering's Triangle

The delicate arc of the Western Veil Nebula, also known as the Witch's Broom, curves across the frame with the faint straight filament of Pickering's Triangle crossing beneath it.

Date
11 December 2020