Observation by Mike Greenhill-Hooper: Cocoon Nebula

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Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observer

Mike Greenhill-Hooper

Observed

2025 Aug 04 - 22:00

Uploaded

2025 Aug 10 - 13:16

Objects

The Cocoon Nebula (IC5146)

Equipment

Telescope: 20" f/4 Obsession Dobsonian; Paracorr coma corrector
ASI294MMPro with LRGB filters

Exposure

4x150 frame live stacks for each filter; 2s exposure, gain 450, temp 1C, dark and flats corrected

Location

Miradoux, S.W. France

Target name

Cocoon Nebula

Title

Cocoon Nebula

About this image

Images captured using SharpCap, aligned, stacked, processed with Affinity Photo and GraXpert.

Files associated with this observation

IC 5146 Sh-125 M Greenhill-Hooper 050825.jpeg (925.3 kB)

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