Chuck Ayoub from Redford, MI
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.
The Elephant’s Trunk
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