The Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146)

Posted by talbotj
on Wednesday, August 19, 2009

by Jon Talbot

 

Image of the Cocoon Nebula taken with a Stellarvue SV115 T  refractor and SBIG STL-11K camera from my backyard observatory in Ocean Springs, MS, July 09

2 hrs of luminance and 1 hr of R, G, and B.  RGB frames binned 2x2.

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