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The Cocoon Nebula (IC 5146) is a reflection and emission nebula that lies 4,000 light-years away in Cygnus. The author captured this image with HαRGB filters and exposures of six, three, three, and three hours, respectively.

Telescopes and Equipment

Review: The amazing Stellarvue 180mm refractor

Vaonis’ Vespera is a portable smart scope that can be used for night — or day — sky viewing.

Telescopes and Equipment

Vaonis’ Vespera smart scope reviewed

Rosette Nebula

Deep-Sky Objects

Large deep-sky objects to catch each season

Purgathofer-Weinberger 1

Hind’s Variable Nebula

Simeis 147

Merrill’s Star Nebula

Barnard’s E

The Necklace Nebula

The Medusa Nebula

IC 443

Barnard’s Loop