Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Sagitta (Sge)
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Sh2-82 The Little Cocoon, Cederblad 168, LBN 128-29; Sagitta, Thomas V. Davis
Sh2-82 The Little Cocoon, Cederblad 168, LBN 128-29; Sagitta
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Sh2-82 The Little Cocoon, Cederblad 168, LBN 128-29; Sagitta

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Sh2-82 The Little Cocoon, Cederblad 168, LBN 128-29; Sagitta, Thomas V. Davis
Sh2-82 The Little Cocoon, Cederblad 168, LBN 128-29; Sagitta
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Sh2-82 The Little Cocoon, Cederblad 168, LBN 128-29; Sagitta

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Sharpless (Sh2) 82 The Little Cocoon, Cederblad 168, LBN 128-29; Sagitta

Astro Systeme Austria N12 f/3.5 astrograph (Lum, Ha)

Tele Vue 127is f/5.2 refractor (color data)

KAI-11000M/CM; M (Lum, Ha), CM (OSC)

Total Exposure Time: 13.8 Hours, LHaSC 260:180:390 minutes unbinned

June 2009; Inkom, ID

Comments: This composite nebula has been referred to as the "little Cocoon" or "little Trifid" due to the similar combination of emission, reflection and dark nebulae that it contains. This image also shows the more fainter reflection nebulae in the region, as well as the more prominent dark nebulae.

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Sh2-82 The Little Cocoon, Cederblad 168, LBN 128-29; Sagitta, Thomas V. Davis