Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  IC 1396  ·  The star 13Cep  ·  The star Garnet Star (μCep)
Elephant Trunk Nebula, Callum Mitchell
Elephant Trunk Nebula
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Elephant Trunk Nebula

Elephant Trunk Nebula, Callum Mitchell
Elephant Trunk Nebula
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Elephant Trunk Nebula

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This is a wide field view of the Elephant Trunk Nebula in narrow band. Its located in the constellation Cepheus about 2,400 light years away from Earth.

Taken with ZWO ASI1600mm & Canon 200mm f2.8 lens on a AXV mount, unguided. Autofocused using PegasusAstro FocusCube and SGP capture software. Processed in PixInsight.

Ha - 55 x 120sec subs (1h 50 mins)

SII - 68 x 120sec subs (2h 16 mins)

OIII - 46 x 120sec subs (1h 32 mins)

Shot from Hemel Hempstead, UK. Bortle 6 skies

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Elephant Trunk Nebula, Callum Mitchell