picture-of-the-day-40https://www.astronomy.com/picture-of-the-day/photo/picture-of-the-day-40/Picture of the DayAstronomy.com is for anyone who wants to learn more about astronomy events, cosmology, planets, galaxies, asteroids, astrophotography, the Big Bang, black holes, comets, constellations, eclipses, exoplanets, nebulae, meteors, quasars, observing, telescopes, NASA, Hubble, space missions, stargazing, and morehttps://www.astronomy.com/uploads/2023/03/ElephantsTrunk.jpgInStockUSD1.001.00uncategorizedarticleASY2023-05-102022-04-16116069
The Elephant’s Trunk Nebula is part of the emission nebula IC 1396, roughly 2,400 light-years away in Cepheus. This image was taken with an 8-inch scope over 13.5 hours in the Hubble palette.