Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  B168  ·  Cocoon Nebula  ·  IC 5146  ·  LBN 424  ·  LDN 1055  ·  PGC 167590  ·  PGC 167593  ·  PGC 167597  ·  Sh2-125
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Cocoon Nebula, Szoomer
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Cocoon Nebula

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Cocoon Nebula

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IC 5146, the Cocoon Nebula, is located in the constellation Cygnus.  It is approximately 4000 light years distant, and is about 15 light years across.

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Cocoon Nebula, Szoomer