Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)  ·  Contains:  B161  ·  B163  ·  B365  ·  B367  ·  IC 1396  ·  LBN 451  ·  LBN 452  ·  LBN 455  ·  LBN 456  ·  LBN 457  ·  LDN  ·  LDN 1085  ·  LDN 1087  ·  LDN 1090  ·  LDN 1092  ·  LDN 1093  ·  LDN 1096  ·  LDN 1098  ·  LDN 1099  ·  LDN 1101  ·  LDN 1102  ·  LDN 1103  ·  LDN 1104  ·  LDN 1105  ·  LDN 1106  ·  LDN 1110  ·  LDN 1111  ·  LDN 1112  ·  LDN 1113  ·  LDN 1115  ·  And 13 more.
Elephant's Trunk Nebula, spaceartic
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Elephant's Trunk Nebula

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Elephant's Trunk Nebula

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The Elephant's Trunk Nebula is a concentration of interstellar gas and dust within the much larger ionized gas region IC 1396 located in the constellation Cepheus about 2,400 light years away from Earth.

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