Elephant Trunk Nebula
IC 417 (Ha)
Description: Bright Nebula
Common Name: Elephant Trunk
Messier Catalogue: N/A
NGC: N/A
IC: 1396
Caldwell: N/A
Sharpless: N/A
Constellation: Auriga
Size: 170.0 x 140.0 Arc Minutess
Visual Magnitude: +5.59
Distance: 2,400 Light Years
Camera: Canon EOS 1000D
ISO: 1600
Video: N/A
Light Frames: 22 x 240 Seconds
Dark Frames: N/A
Bias Frames: N/A
Flat Frames: N/A
Capture Program: BackYardEOS
Stacking program: DeepSkyStacker
Post Processing: PhotoShop CS3
Date Taken: 03/10/2018
Image Type: RGB
Dark Site?: No-Garden
Telescope: Altair StarWave 70ED
Diameter: 70mm
Focal Length: 420mm
Reducer/Flattener?: Flattener/reducer
Mount Control: StellarMate O/S on Raspberry Pi
Mount: SkyWatcher Star Adventurer
Guided?: Yes PHD2
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