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Cocoon Nebula in Cygnus

The Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146, Caldwell 19) in the constellation Cygnus. This is a reflection-emission nebula, note the dark trail behind it, a dark nebula called ...
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The Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146, Caldwell 19) in the constellation Cygnus. This is a reflection-emission nebula, note the dark trail behind it, a dark nebula called Barnard 168, it forms the appearance of a trail behind the Cocoon. 14 x 60 seconds at ISO 3200 (Canon 6D + 400mm Canon lens), stacked in DSS and processed in Corel Paintshop Pro. Photo taken in Weatherly, PA.
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