Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cepheus (Cep)
Elephant Trunk nebula - vdB 142, Alessandro Carrozzi
Elephant Trunk nebula - vdB 142
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Elephant Trunk nebula - vdB 142

Elephant Trunk nebula - vdB 142, Alessandro Carrozzi
Elephant Trunk nebula - vdB 142
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Elephant Trunk nebula - vdB 142

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vdB 142, called Elephant Trunk due to its shape, is a diffuse nebula 20 light years wide, located at about 3000 light years in Cepheus constellation. SkyWatcher Newton 200/1000 with Atik 4000 LE on SkyWatcher NEQ 6 Pro. Astrodon LRGB I-series and Baader Ha 7nm filters. 14x600s Ha, 14x420s L, 4x420s for each RGB channel

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Elephant Trunk nebula - vdB 142, Alessandro Carrozzi