Wallpaper author:
Steve Teel
26 Sept 2025
The Elephant Trunk Nebula
Processed using PixInsight with Blur, Noise, and StarXTerminator, GraXpert, NarrowbandNormalization, GHS, and Affinity Photo 2.
Dataset from which the image was processed
IC 1396
23 credit
- Type of target............................................................................................................................Emission Nebula
- Camera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Target coordinates............................................................................................................................RA 324.745 Dec 57.5139
- Hemisphere............................................................................................................................Northern
- Telescope location............................................................................................................................Spain
- Transient event............................................................................................................................No
- Observed on............................................................................................................................15 May 2023 - 07 Jan 2025
Filter | Avg Exp (s) | Total Exposure | Subframes |
|---|---|---|---|
| OIII | 282 | 10h20m | 132 |
| Halpha | 327 | 12h | 132 |
| SII | 291 | 10h40m | 132 |