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Cocoon Nebula © Ken Crawford Rancho Del Sol Observatory MPC G67
| Filter | Exposures |
|---|---|
| Clear/ Lum | 700 minutes |
| Red | 90 minutes |
| Green | 90 minutes |
| Blue | 90 minutes |
| Ha 5nm | 0 minutes |
| OIII 3nm. | 0 minutes |
| SII 5nm | 0 minutes |
The Cocoon Nebula also known as IC 5146 is a 15 light-year wide emission and reflection nebula complex. The energy from the hot new stars make the hydrogen gas glow pink and the dusty areas shining blue are reflected light.
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Apogee Alta u16m
SBIG ST402 Guider
Astrodon MegaMoag
Astrodon 50mm Sq Filters
MaxDL 5
CCDAutopilot 4
CCDStack2
Photoshop CC
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This image is a blend Luminance from a 9 micron camera and added it to my image that was an NASA APOD.
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These images may be used for personal or educational use without contacting me. But, these images and this website are Copyright © Ken Crawford. If you are a publisher and would like a full resolution link to this or other images please contact Ken Crawford.