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Telescope: Astro-Physics Ricardi-Honders Astrograph (RHA) Designation: IC1396, Sharpless 2-131, A star forming region in Cepheus including The Elephant's Trunk Nebula and B163, B365, B367, B161 a concentration of interstellar gas and dust within a much larger ionized gas region
Mount: Astro-Physics AP1600 GTO Constellation: Cepheus
Camera: Apogee U16-M with Astrodon Ver. 2 Filters Remotely Imaged With CCD Commander
Guiding: Baader Guidescope with Astro-Physics Mount System, SBIG ST-i Guider Type: Nebula, Emission Nebula and Dark Nebula. Apparent Distance 2400 Ly
Exposure Data: Ha 8 hrs Position: R.A. 02 hr 40 min , Dec +57 34028'
Processed using Maxim, PixInsight, PhotoShop CS3 Date: November / December 2014
Data Acquisiton, Reduction and Processing by Jim Janusz Imaging Location: Cave Creek Canyon Observatory