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IC5146 - The Cocoon Nebula

 

 

Object The Cocoon Nebula (IC5146), in Cygnus
Telescope (Photo) Meade LX200GPS 12" SCT @ f/6.3
Telescope (Guiding) Meade LX200GPS 12" SCT @ f/6.3 (off-axis)
Camera (Photo) Olympus OM-1
Camera (Guiding) SBIG ST-4 (direct drive of guiding telescope)
Exposure Detail 60 minutes @ f/5.6; Fuji SuperHQ 200 film
Location Cincinnati Astronomical Society's Dark-Sky Site (Adams County, Ohio) (N38.876, W83.464)
Date 07/02/05