Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  IC 1396
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IC 1396 - Elephants trunk, Daniel Renner
IC 1396 - Elephants trunk
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IC 1396 - Elephants trunk, Daniel Renner
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Description

Name(s): IC1396 - Elephants Trunk
Distance: 2400 Light years 

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Telescope: Skywatcher Explorer 150PDS
Mount: Eq6r PRO
Camera: ZWO Asi 1600MM PRO 

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NINA
PixInsight 

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Location: From my backyard in Skövde, Sweden (Bortle 5-6)
Dates: 2021-10-22, 2021-11-23, 2021-12-16, 2022-01-14

Gain: Unity gain
Camera temp: -20c
SII: 60*300s
HA: 105*300s
OIII: 33*300s
Darks: 50Flats: 30
DarkFlats: 30 

---Total integration time: 16h
Astrobin: www.astrobin.com/users/Calzune/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/lightbucket_photo/

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The Elephant’s Trunk Nebula is a concentration of interstellar gas and dust that emits in multiple wavelengths. It can be located in the Cepheus constellation some 2,400 light years away from Earth.The main structure shown in this image is known as the Elephant’s Trunk Nebula, IC 1396, an amazing 20 light-years long emission nebulae.

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IC 1396 - Elephants trunk, Daniel Renner