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IC1396 - Elephant's Trunk Nebula

in the Cepheus constellation

IC1396 - Elephant's Trunk Nebula

Instruments

Telescope, lens:

  • GPU 80/525 APO
  • Televue TRF-2008 Flattener

Mount, tracking:

  • SkyWatcher HEQ5 Syntrek
  • Lacerta M-Gen autoguider on a 8x50 finderscope

Camera, filter(s):

  • Canon EOS 350D (modified)

Exposure:

Integration details:

  • 31x600s, ISO800

Location, date:

  • Veszprémvarsány, Hungary
  • 2010. October 09.

Weather conditions:

  • Temperature: 7°C
  • Transparency: 8/10
  • Seeing: 6/10

Where to find

Sky chart:

Sky chart:

Main objects:

Main objects:

Field of view data:

  • Orientation: 175.09°
  • Scale: 5.60"/pixel
  • Centre RA: 21h 38m 46.34s
  • Centre DEC: 57° 2' 52.45"
  • FOV width: 2° 59' 3.69"
  • FOV height: 1° 58' 23.01"
András Papp