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Telescope: Takahashi FSQ Designation:IC1396 This large nebular complex is some 2400 light years away in the constellation Cepheus, just within the Orion Arm of the Milky Way. The nebula is a huge hydrogen cloud that amounts to about 12000 solar masses. Another highlight of this hydrogen cloud is the Elephant's Trunk Nebula.
Mount: Astro-Physics AP1600 GTO Constellation: Cepheus
Camera: Apogee U16M with Astrodon Ver. 2 Filters Remotely Imaged With CCD Commander
Guiding:SBIG ST402 Guider Type: Nebula
Exposure Data: Ha 10 hours. Position: R.A. 21 hr 40 min , Dec +57 35
Processed using Maxim data aquisition, PixInsight and PhotoShop image processing Date: November 2016
Data Acquisiton, Reduction and Processing by Jim Janusz Imaging Location: Cave Creek Canyon Observatory