Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146)
The Cocoon Nebula in Cygnus, the nebulosity around the open cluster IC 5146, about 8 arcminutes across. Photographed with Skywatcher HEQ5 autoguided – Altair Astro 8 inch Ritchey Chretien (1625mm) – Astro Tech 2 inch Field Flattener – Nikon D750.
- Category
- Deep sky
- Object
- IC 5146 (Cocoon Nebula)
- Position
- RA 328.372 deg, Dec 47.246 deg (ICRS J2000)
- Equipment
- Skywatcher HEQ5 autoguided – Altair Astro 8 inch Ritchey Chretien (1625mm) – Astro Tech 2 inch Field Flattener – Nikon D750