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IC5146 Cocoon Nebula

The Cocoon nebula is an emission nebula in the constellation of Cygnus. A dark nebula, Barnard 168 (B168), trails to the west from the bright pink emission nebula. This is a particularly star rich region of the Milky Way.

 

The field of view is 2.4 by 1.8 degrees.

 

Celestron RASA 8

Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro

ZWO ASI1600MM Pro

 

(R, G, B) x (29, 35, 34) x 120s @ gain 50

 

Newbury, Berkshire, UK

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Uploaded on October 3, 2021
Taken on October 1, 2021