IC1396 Elephant Trunk Nebula



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Date: 27 September 2022
Location: High Halden, Kent
Exposure: 150 x 120sec at ISO 1600 (5 hours in total)
Telescope: Takahashi Epsilon 180ED on Skywatcher EQ6 mount
Camera: Canon EOS R (unmodified)
Guiding: Nikkor 300mm lens with QHY5 camera.
Filters: None
Processing: CFA drizzle stacked in PixInsight and stretched with Arcsinh Stretch with careful attention to preserving the natural colour.
Comments: Sky quality averaged 20.75