Which catalog designation sometimes groups the Eastern Veil Nebula components?
Answer
Caldwell 34
The Eastern Veil Nebula section encompasses NGC 6992 and NGC 6995, and this grouping is sometimes referred to by the designation Caldwell 34.
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