Observation by Ray Emery: IC 1396 Cepheus

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Ray Emery

Observer

Ray Emery

Observed

2016 Oct 05 - 20:00

Uploaded

2017 Feb 07 - 11:08

Objects

The Elephant Trunk (IC1396)

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 21^h40^m
Dec: +57°29'
Position angle: +91°12'

Field size

2°33' × 1°42'

Equipment

Televue Genesis 100mm f5 refractor
Canon 700D modified
Astronomik CLS clip-in filter

Exposure

10 x 10 mins @ ISO 1600

Location

Brinkhill Lincolnshire

Target name

IC 1396 Cepheus; Elephant's Trunk Nebula

Title

IC 1396 Cepheus

About this image

Superficially a reasonably bright target, but much more data required to build up the S-N ratio!

Files associated with this observation

IMG_3408_PSpr_0.jpg (1.5 MB)

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David Basey, Jeremy Shears, Mr Leonard Entwisle, Tom Moran, Nick Hewitt, Thomas Killestein

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