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IC 1396 and VdB 142

Started by kapkowski, 03/28/2011 04:33PM
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Posted 03/28/2011 04:33PM | Edited 03/28/2011 04:34PM Opening Post
Maciej Kapkowski
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Well known nebula in Cepheus. There is a separate part named IC 1396 A ( Elephant trunk)in the central part. Inside there is a blue reflexion nebula catalogued as VdB 142.

FSQ 106N, STL 11000M, EM-11. Baader LRGB and 7nm Ha filters.
Ha:R:G:B- 240:60:60:60.
Warsaw,23.03.2011

Enjoy! grin

High res: http://www.astrofun.pl/IC%201396%20new%20full.html

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Maciej,
The image came out really nice. That FSQ really does nice pinpoint stars.
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