IC 1396 Elephant's Trunk Nebula

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IC 1396 Elephant's Trunk Nebula sent on 13 Agosto 2026 (16:55) by Alan. 0 comments, 120 views.

IC 1396 Elephant's Trunk Nebula La Nebulosa Proboscide d'Elefante (nota scientificamente come IC 1396A o vdB 142) è una densa concentrazione di gas interstellare e polveri situata all'interno del più ampio ammasso stellare e nebulosa a emissione IC 1396, nella costellazione boreale di Cefeo, a circa 2.400 anni luce dalla Terra. Viene chiamata così perché le sue nubi oscure presentano una caratteristica forma sinuosa che ricorda la proboscide di un elefante se osservata alle lunghezze d'onda della luce visibile Strumentazione Telescopio William Optics Redcat/Cat51IIIWIFD Fotocamera ZWO ASI2600MM Pro Montatura Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Filtri Baader H-alpha 6.5nm (CMOS-Optimized) 36 mm Baader O-III 6.5nm (CMOS-Optimized) 36 mm Baader S-II 6.5nm (CMOS-Optimized) 36 mm Ripresa Hα 55×300″ 4h 35′ SII 57×300″ 4h 45′ OIII 55×300″ 4h 35′ Totale 13h 55′

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