Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  Cocoon Nebula  ·  IC 5146
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IC 5146 - The Cocoon Nebula and Its Tail of Dust, Barnard 168, David Foust
IC 5146 - The Cocoon Nebula and Its Tail of Dust, Barnard 168
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IC 5146 - The Cocoon Nebula and Its Tail of Dust, Barnard 168

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IC 5146 - The Cocoon Nebula and Its Tail of Dust, Barnard 168, David Foust
IC 5146 - The Cocoon Nebula and Its Tail of Dust, Barnard 168
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IC 5146 - The Cocoon Nebula and Its Tail of Dust, Barnard 168

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My first Image of the IC 5146 - The Cocoon Nebula, and it's companion Barnard 168. The dust of Barnard 168 really compliments the vibrant color of the nebula, and helps showcase how it got it's name!

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IC 5146 - The Cocoon Nebula and Its Tail of Dust, Barnard 168, David Foust