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Observation by Callum Scott Wingrove: IC1396

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Callum Wingrove

Observer

Callum Scott Wingrove

Observed

2020 Jun 14 - 23:20

Uploaded

2020 Jun 16 - 11:48

Objects

The Elephant Trunk (IC1396)

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 21h37m
Dec: +57°27'
Position angle: +109°41'

Field size

1°23' × 1°52'

Equipment
  • Skywatcher Evostar 80ED
  • Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro
  • ASI1600MM Pro
  • ZWO narrowband filters
  • ASIAIR
Exposure

20 x 180s each Ha, OIII; 15 x 240s SII

Location

Stanmore, Greater London (Bortle 8)

Target name

The Elephant Trunk Nebula (IC1396)

Title

IC1396

About this image

A Hubble Pallette version.  I'm still learning the ropes with the mono camera but enjoying the processing challenge that the Hubble pallette provides.  I really needed more integration time but June is being quite disappointing in terms of clear skies.

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