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IC1396, the Elephant trunk, 2 sessions combined., Matteo Mooren
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IC1396, the Elephant trunk, 2 sessions combined.

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IC1396, the Elephant trunk, 2 sessions combined., Matteo Mooren
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IC1396, the Elephant trunk, 2 sessions combined.

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Object type : emission nebula
Distance : 2,400 lightyears

I combined 2 sessions. One session with the L-enhance filter, and one session with a normal UV/IR Cutfilter. The first filter gave me all the nebula details, and the second filter added much more contrast.

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IC1396, the Elephant trunk, 2 sessions combined., Matteo Mooren