IC5146 - Cocoon Nebula

IC5146 - Cocoon Nebula in Cygnus

Description: IC5146 - the Cocoon Nebula in Cygnus. Reasonably bright, this emission/reflection nebula measures 11 x 10 arc minutes and is embedded in dark nebula Barnard 168. Also known as Collinder 470 and SH2-125. Camera: Olympus OM1 Film: hypered Kodak Tech Pan Scope: 8" f6 Newtonian Mount: Modified Meade DS-16 mount Exposure: 60 minutes, manually guided Location: Wilson Coulee Observatory, Alberta Date: 5 November, 1994.

IC5146 - Cocoon Nebula in Cygnus

Description: IC5146 - the Cocoon Nebula in Cygnus. Reasonably bright, this emission/reflection nebula measures 11 x 10 arc minutes and is embedded in dark nebula Barnard 168. Also known as Collinder 470 and SH2-125.
Camera: Olympus OM1
Film: hypered Kodak Tech Pan
Scope: 8" f6 Newtonian
Mount: Modified Meade DS-16 mount
Exposure: 60 minutes, manually guided
Location: Wilson Coulee Observatory, Alberta
Date: 5 November, 1994.