Elefantenrüsselnebel (IC 1396)

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  1. JohnNedelcu on

    The Elephant’s Trunk Nebula (IC 1396) processed to mimic the HSO Hubble Palette

    Acquisition:
    Shot in Bedfordshire, UK, Bortle 7
    13hrs (784min) across 4 nights
    240s subs + DBF

    Equipment:
    Samyang 135mm @ f2.8
    SVBony SV220 Dual Narrowband Filter
    ZWO ASI533MC-Pro -10°C / 101 Gain / 10 offset
    SWSA GTi + NINA & PHD2
    SV165 30/120mm + ASI120MM Mini + IR/UV Cut

    PixInsight Processing:
    WBPP with 2x Drizzle
    GraXpert BE
    BlurX
    NoiseX
    Statistical Stretch
    StarX
    Narrowband Normalisation
    Curves + Colour Stretch
    Pixel Math
    Star Reduction

  2. AtotheCtotheG on

    I mean I guess it kinda looks like the tip of an elephant’s trunk, but without the rest of the trunk it seems like “pig snout nebula” would fit better. Rolls off the tongue better too, and of course it’s sillier which is always a plus. 

    Oh and good picture btw

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