IC1396, Michael Deger

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IC1396 is a huge emission nebula in the constellation Cepheus. Its distance from Earth is 3000 light-years. Within the nebula is IC1396A - the Elephant Trunk Nebula ( at the bottom of the nebula ).

Energized by the bright, bluish central star, this star forming region is spanning over three degrees on the sky.

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IC1396, Michael Deger