IC 1396
​The Elephant's Trunk Nebula

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​Technical details:

Optics:                   8" f/3.9 Orion Newtonian Astrograph with coma corrector
Mount:                    Celestron AVX
Camera:                 Canon 60D unmodified
Guiding:                 60mm guide scope with orion starshoot
Dates:                    15 November - 17 November
Location:                Taken at my Backyard observatory in Northwest Mo.
Exposure details:   ​6.3 hours 4-minutes subs
Processing:            Deep sky stacker, Pixlnsight, photoshop