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Photographer:

Jonathan Venechanos

Location of Photo:

Texas Astronomical Society Dark Site

Date/Time of photo:

10-13-2024/4:00 a.m.

Equipment:

Orion 8” RC astrograph telescope, QHY9M Camera with filter wheel, Orion Atlas EQ-G mount

Description:

This is IC 5146, the “Cocoon” nebula imaged October 12th and 13th from Caney, Oklahoma at the Texas Astronomy Society Dark Sky Site. Total Exposure was 7 hours, 3 minutes using Luminance, Red, Green, and Blue Filters.