Cocoon Nebula

Thursday, Sep 18, 2025

Cocoon Nebula

By Loris Ferrini

IC 5146 (also known as C 19) is an open cluster linked to a diffuse nebula visible in the constellation Cygnus. It is a small cluster surrounded by a very compact (cocoon-shaped) nebula, which in turn is connected to a system of dark nebulae.

ZWO ASI 533

Optolong L-pro + ANTLIA ALP-T

ZWO AM3

Tamron 70/200 f2.8

NINA + PIXINSGHT + PHOTOSHOP