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For a full size image click here. Distance: 3,300 Light YearsMagnitude: 7.2Size: 12 Arc-minutesAge: Approx. 1 million yearsTelescope: Borg71FLCamera: QSI 683Mount: AP 1100Exposures: L 30×300 Bin 1, RGB 30×150 Bin 2, Ha 12×600 Bin 1 IC 5146, better known as the Cocoon Nebula, is an open star cluster surrounded by a combination of emission and […]

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