Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  B168  ·  Cocoon Nebula  ·  IC 5146  ·  LBN 424  ·  LDN 1020  ·  LDN 1024  ·  LDN 1030  ·  LDN 1031  ·  LDN 1035  ·  LDN 1040  ·  LDN 1042  ·  LDN 1045  ·  LDN 1047  ·  LDN 1052  ·  LDN 1055  ·  MQ J214557.36+475556.8  ·  MQ J214618.28+474154.6  ·  MQ J214621.97+472601.4  ·  MQ J214747.33+473522.8  ·  MQ J214805.01+463249.6  ·  MQ J215011.31+471517.0  ·  MQ J215057.17+472402.0  ·  MQ J215134.30+463851.9  ·  MQ J215203.33+471651.0  ·  MQ J215255.66+470225.7  ·  MQ J215419.66+480000.7  ·  MQ J215525.42+481358.8  ·  PGC 167503  ·  PGC 167555  ·  PGC 167564  ·  And 44 more.
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IC 5146: The Cocoon Nebula wide field, Glenn Diekmann
IC 5146: The Cocoon Nebula wide field, Glenn Diekmann

IC 5146: The Cocoon Nebula wide field

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IC 5146: The Cocoon Nebula wide field, Glenn Diekmann
IC 5146: The Cocoon Nebula wide field, Glenn Diekmann

IC 5146: The Cocoon Nebula wide field

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This is my attempt at a wide-field Cocoon Nebula in RGB from the comfort of my Bortle 7 back yard. I would have liked to bring out more of the dust but severe gradients prevented it.

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Description: I added Ha data to the image.

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IC 5146: The Cocoon Nebula wide field, Glenn Diekmann