IC 1396 The Elephant Trunk Nebula, Cepheus

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AP 155EDF f7 AP 1200GTO SBIG STL-11000 SBIG STL-Remote

October 2007. Cave Creek Canyon Observatory, Arizona Sky Village

Equipment: Telescope: Mount: Camera: Guider:

Filters: - H-alpha (Astrodon) 19x20 mins              = 380 mins - Red (Astrodon) 10x10 mins (mean)         = 100 mins - Green (Astrodon) 18x10 mins (mean)     = 180 mins - Blue (Astrodon) 10x10 mins (mean)        = 100 mins Total Exposure Time =  12h 40m

Details: H-alpha data Imaged remotely over 3 nights (June 23, 24 & 25). RGB data imaged over 2 nights (Oct 7 & 8).

© 2007, David A. Churchill

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