Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  B168  ·  Cocoon Nebula  ·  HD207608  ·  HD207886  ·  HD208362  ·  IC 5146  ·  LBN 424  ·  LDN 1042  ·  LDN 1055  ·  Sh2-125  ·  VdB147
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IC5146

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IC5146

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IC5146 designates the emission nebula. Within the nebula is an open star cluster called Collinder 470. The nebula is located about 3000 light years away in the constellation of Swan. The elongated dark cloud is Barnard 168. Also visible is the small reflection nebula vdB 147.

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IC5146, astrophin

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