Observation by David Strange: Sh2-82 The Little Cocoon

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David Strange

Observer

David Strange

Observed

2026 Oct 04 - 22:49

Uploaded

2026 Oct 09 - 10:49

Objects

Sharpless 82

Exposure

20 x 120s

Location

Salcombe Regis

Target name

Sh2-82

Title

Sh2-82 The Little Cocoon

About this image

The Little Cocoon is an HII region in Sagitta. Shown here also as starless showing extent of nebulosity.

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Sh2_82_20261008_dgs_2.jpg (1.8 MB)

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