IC 5146
The Cocoon Nebula

25 minutes exposure. Kodak Ektachrome 400 slide film.
5" f/5 refractor at prime focus.
IC 5146, more commonly known as the Cocoon Nebula, is a small emission nebula set within a large dark dust cloud in Cygnus, about 5 degrees south-east of the open cluster M39. The dust cloud is listed as B168.

25 minutes exposure. Kodak Ektachrome 400 slide film.
5" f/5 refractor at prime focus.

This image is a combination of the two above photographs, combined using Photoshop.