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IC 5146, The Cocoon Nebula

Imaged June 18,19 and 20 2004 in Central Oregon

RCOS 12.5, AP 1200 mount, ST10XE, CFW8 color wheel

LRGB:   50min, 80min, 80min, 128min total of 5.6 hours

acquired in CCDOPS, processed in StellaImage 3, MaxIm and Photoshop 8