Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  B168  ·  Cocoon Nebula  ·  IC 5146  ·  LBN 424  ·  LDN 1042  ·  LDN 1045  ·  LDN 1055  ·  Sh2-125  ·  VdB147
IC 5146 - THE COCOON NEBULA - CYGNUS CONSTELLATION, Stefano Attalienti
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IC 5146 - THE COCOON NEBULA - CYGNUS CONSTELLATION

IC 5146 - THE COCOON NEBULA - CYGNUS CONSTELLATION, Stefano Attalienti
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IC 5146 - THE COCOON NEBULA - CYGNUS CONSTELLATION

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IC 5146, object in the constellation of Cygnus, is an open cluster linked to an Ionized Hydrogen Emission Nebula. The distance is about 3300 AL, very suggestive is the dark nebula that forms the tail of the nebula, Bernard 094-6, extended for about 20 yl.

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