Wallpaper author:
Phillip Hicks
12 May 2026
IC 5146 COCOON NEBULA
Star Forming region with dark nebula, emission nebula, and rich in hydrogen, LRGB
Dataset from which the image was processed
IC 5146 Cocoon Nebula
20 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Reflection Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................ZWO ASI 2600MM Pro
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 328.3721 Dec 47.2461
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Spain
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................27 Jun 2024 - 12 Jul 2024
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminance | 600 | 12h40m | 76 |
| Red | 600 | 12h40m | 76 |
| Green | 600 | 12h40m | 76 |
| Blue | 600 | 12h40m | 76 |