IC5146 - The Cocoon Nebula
Reflection and Emission nebula in Cygnus
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IC5146 - The Cocoon Nebula Reflection and Emission nebula in Cygnus |
| Optics | Celestron 80ED @ f/7.5, guided with an 8" LX200 Classic @ f/5.9 |
| Mount | LX200 |
| Camera | Starlight Xpress MX7-C |
| Filter | IDAS LPR light pollution filter |
| Exposure | 300 minutes over two nights @ 10 min. subs |
| Processing | Acquired in AstroArt3, Deconvolution, DDP. , final work in Photoshop7 |
| Date | 08.08.05 - 08.10.05 |
| Location | Elk Grove, CA |
| Notes | Seeing and transparency average. I had a bad gradient that I cannot explain to deal with. This object is almost at the limits of my camera and location. |