Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  Cocoon nebula  ·  IC 5146
IC 5146  Cocoon nebula, Roberto Coleschi
IC 5146  Cocoon nebula
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IC 5146 Cocoon nebula

IC 5146  Cocoon nebula, Roberto Coleschi
IC 5146  Cocoon nebula
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IC 5146 Cocoon nebula

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IC 5146 (also Caldwell 19, Sh 2-125, and the Cocoon Nebula) is a reflection[1]/emission[2] nebula and Caldwell object in the constellation Cygnus. The NGC description refers to IC 5146 as a cluster of 9.5 mag stars involved in a bright and dark nebula (from: Wikpedia)

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IC 5146  Cocoon nebula, Roberto Coleschi

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