The Elephant's Trunk dark nebula, within IC 1396, Cepheus photo

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21 August 2014

The Elephant's Trunk dark nebula, within IC 1396, Cepheus

Modified EOS 600D,Revelation 12 " Newtonian telescope
Manually, off-axis guided for 9 x 5-minute exposures at ISO 1600, f/4.
Registered and stacked using DeepSkyStacker; initial curves adjusted in Canon Photo Professional; final curves & colour-balance adjusted using Paint Shop Pro; noise reduction via CyberLink PhotoDirector.
This image replaces an earlier attempt at the same subject. full exif

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