Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  IC 1396
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ic 1396, StefanoKam
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IC1396 is a dark nebula in the constellation Cepheus
Also called elephant trunk (for me it will always remain a walking woman)
About 3000 light years from earth
Photo taken with 12 hours of exposure
SHO version or Sulfur in the red, Hydrogen in the green, Oxygen in the blue
Qhyccd Astronomical & Scientific Camera 268 mono
Newton telescope ASA 10" @f3.6

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ic 1396, StefanoKam