Observation by Richard Sargent: The Elephant's Trunk Nebula

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Richard Sargent

Observer

Richard Sargent

Observed

2024 Aug 15 - 23:36

Uploaded

2024 Oct 11 - 16:26

Objects

The Elephant Trunk (IC1396)

Equipment

C14 @ f7 and Atik 460EX CCD Camera

Exposure

93 x 1 min exps

Target name

The Elephant's Trunk Nebula

Title

The Elephant's Trunk Nebula

About this image

A composite of 2 images. The first made on 2024 August 15 is the sum of 93 x 1 minute exposures and is the left half of the composite. The second made on 2024 October 2 is the sum of 39 x 1 minute exposures. Tried taking some more images last night (10th) but a flipping aurora spoilt them!

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