Observation by Ray Emery: Cocoon Nebula, Cygnus

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Ray Emery

Observer

Ray Emery

Observed

2018 Dec 03 - 21:00

Uploaded

2018 Dec 04 - 09:24

Objects

The Cocoon Nebula (IC5146)

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 21^h53^m
Dec: +47°07'
Position angle: +85°38'

Field size

2°33' × 1°42'

Equipment

Televus Genesis 100mm f5 refractor
Canon 700D modified
CLS filter

Exposure

16 x 15 mins @ ISO 3200

Location

Brinkhill, Lincs

Target name

Cocoon Nebula

Title

Cocoon Nebula, Cygnus

About this image

Transparency mediocre for the first 2/3 of the run!

Files associated with this observation

Cocoon_2018 Dec 03_LR_sm.jpg (1.9 MB)

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