elephants trunk nebula ic 1396

2025
Written By Charles Lillo
Vibrant red and blue filaments of the Eastern Veil Nebula (NGC 6995) in Cygnus, with intricate arcs of hydrogen and oxygen gas set against a dense star field.

Image Title: IC 1396 Elephant's trunk nebula

Copyright: Jean-Claude Mario
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Date image was taken: July 30, 2025

Location: Alpes Maritimes France

Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup

Description and Details: Total exposure: 6h in H-alpha, 8h in OIII and SII, captured with a T450 F3 Newtonian telescope (ARP 83) and a ZWO ASI 6200 camera.

Name: jean-claude MARIO

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