Observation by Alun Halsey: IC1396

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Alun Halsey

Observer

Alun Halsey

Observed

2021 Sep 30 - 00:06

Uploaded

2021 Oct 01 - 08:29

Objects

The Elephant Trunk (IC1396)

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 21h38m
Dec: +57°28'
Position angle: +95°59'

Field size

3°45' × 2°48'

Equipment
  • Sigma 70-300 zoom lens (set to 135mm)
  • Atik 314L CCD camera
  • Baader 7nm Ha filter (1.25")
Exposure

Four subframes at 900 seconds each giving total of one hour

Location

Berkshire UK

Target name

IC 1396

Title

IC1396

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Camera/lens piggybacked to main scope on a CEM60. Stacked using Deepskystacker and processed in Photoshop CS2.

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