The constellation of Cygnus the Swan is also called the Northern Cross. It is located in the center of the Milky Way band. This image shows red regions of hydrogen gas (such as the North America nebula), dark areas of smoky dust, and the Veil Supernova Remnant at lower left. Image and text copyright © Matt BenDaniel. All rights reserved.

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