Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  B161  ·  IC 1396  ·  Sh2-131  ·  VdB142
IC1396A Elephant's Trunk Nebula, Mark Eby
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IC1396A Elephant's Trunk Nebula

IC1396A Elephant's Trunk Nebula, Mark Eby
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IC1396A Elephant's Trunk Nebula

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IC1396A Elephant's Trunk Nebula

IC1396A is a collection of gas and dust within the larger IC1396 Nebula region. It stretches 20 light-years across and is about 2,400 light-years from us. It is believed to be an area that gives birth to stars. North is at the top.

ZWO Duo filter user for Luminance channel, (D)RGB.

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