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IC 1396 - Elephant's Trunk Nebula - Chuck Novice

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IC 1396 - Elephant's Trunk Nebula - Chuck NoviceIC 1396
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Photo description / processing

Constellation: Cepheus Type of object: Emitting nebula Distance: 2,400 light-years Magnitude: 5.6 Discovered in : 1893 Fun Facts ! The trunk (IC 1396A) is over 20 light-years long. This nebula is surrounded by interstellar dust lanes.

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
Sky-Watcher 200PDS
Camera
Canon EOS 6D
Mount
Sky-Watcher HEQ5 Pro
Guide Scope
Sky-Watcher 9/50
Guide Camera
ZWO ASI120MM Mini
Accessories
TS-Optics Superflat GPU Coma Corrector
Software
Pixinsight, Adobe Photoshop
Location
Gers, France

Light pollution

Green, Bortle 4 zone

Date taken

Exposure

  • 115 × 45″ · ISO/Gain: 0 · Filter Antlia Quad Band Anti-Light Pollution ·

Total exposure: 1 h 26 m

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