Observation by Alun Halsey: IC 1396 in Ha

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Alun Halsey

Observer

Alun Halsey

Observed

2025 Aug 12 - 22:48

Uploaded

2025 Aug 13 - 10:57

Objects

The Elephant Trunk (IC1396)

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Constellation

Cepheus

Field centre

RA: 21^h39^m
Dec: +57°28'
Position angle: +91°38'

Field size

4°49' × 2°39'

Equipment

Samyang 135mm f/2 lens piggybacked to main scope
ZWO ASI585MM Pro
Baader 7nm Ha filter in ZWO filter drawer
Mesu-200 Mk1

Exposure

81 subframes @ 45 seconds each

Location

Reading Berkshire UK

Target name

IC 1396

Title

IC 1396 in Ha

About this image

81 subs at 45 seconds each stacked on the fly using Sharpcap, processed in Siril and Photoshop CS2

Files associated with this observation

Stack_16bits_81frames_3645s_3a.png (2.7 MB)

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