Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cygnus (Cyg)  ·  Contains:  B168  ·  Cocoon Nebula  ·  IC 5146  ·  Sh2-125  ·  VdB147
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IC 5146 Cocoon wide field, Larry S
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IC 5146 Cocoon wide field

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IC 5146 Cocoon wide field

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IC 5146 Cocoon nebula wide field. Appears to be leaving a dark trail (Barnard 168 ) in the starfield. The nebula lies about 4000 light years away in Cygnus. Captured just past full moon.

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IC 5146 Cocoon wide field, Larry S

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