Thursday, July 3, 2008

Elephant's Trunk Nebula

This one is a small part of SH2-131 that includes the Elephant’s Trunk Nebula IC 1396. The nebula is located in the Constellation Cepheus.
Technical Details:

Optics: Takahashi FSQ-106
Mount: Astro-Physics Ap900GTO
Camera: SBIG ST200XM
Filters Astrodon Ha
Dates: June 4 through July 3, 2008
Location: Deerlick Astronomy Village and Roswell, Georgia

Exposure Details
S2 = 630 Minutes
Ha = 315 Minutes
O3 = 765 Minutes

No comments: