IC 5146

Subject:IC 5146, the Cocoon Nebula.
Telescope:Takahashi FSQ-106n
Mount:Losmandy G-11
Imager:ST-7 non-E non-ABG CCD
Image Details:An addition of 30 one minute integrations. Dark frames were subtracted from each image prior to addition in MaxImDL. Short integrations were necessary to minimize blooming on the stars on the lower right of the image. This is a faint and difficult object to image as well as see.

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