Veil Nebula and Cygnus Loop Quiz

What is the Veil Nebula a result of?

• A supernova explosion

• A collision of galaxies

• A black hole formation

• A planetary nebula

In which constellation is the Veil Nebula located?

• Orion

• Cygnus

• Andromeda

• Cassiopeia

What is the approximate size of the Cygnus Loop?

• 200 light years

• 10 light years

• 65 light years

• 100 light years

What does the variety of colors in the filaments indicate?

• Different speeds of light

• Different ages of stars

• Different temperatures and elements

• Different gravitational forces

What phenomenon is depicted by the juxtaposition of birth and death in the nebula image?

• A galaxy collision and a nebula

• A star forming region and a dying star

• A comet and an asteroid

• A black hole and a supernova