The Eastern Veil Nebula (Caldwell 33)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , the Eastern Veil Nebula is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:49 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.

Name The Eastern Veil Nebula (Caldwell 33)
Object type Nebula
Other names
The Eastern Veil Nebula
C 33[2]
Position
Right ascension:20h56m [2]
Declination:+31°43' [2]
Constellation:Cygnus
Magnitude:2.70 (V) [1]

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