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IC-5146 |
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Cocoon Nebula |
| About this Object: | |
| This is the Cocoon nebula located in Cygnus. This would really look better with a little wider field shot, but this is the best that I could do at f/9. Note the dark dusty area around the red part of the nebula. | |
| Technical Details: | |
| Optics | 14.5" RCOS at F/9 |
| Mount | Takahashi EM-500 |
| Camera | SBIG ST-10XME |
| Filters | Don Goldman LRGB Filters |
| Date | January 7th, 2006 |
| Location | Ft. Davis, Texas |
| Exposure | LRGB = 60:20:20:20 minutes |
| Comments: | |
| I shot nebula this particular night because the seeing was so bad. | |