The elephant trunk nebula (aka SH2-131) photo

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The elephant trunk nebula (aka SH2-131)

H alpha image, 5 hours of 20 min sub frames. A region of interstellar dust, dark nebula and the star cluster IC 1396 in the constellation of Cepheus

Read more about this fascinating region of the sky here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant%27s_Trunk_nebula

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