{"id":92,"date":"2024-08-29T15:30:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T21:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/?p=92"},"modified":"2025-11-11T11:30:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T17:30:41","slug":"ic1396-elephants-trunk-nebula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/29\/ic1396-elephants-trunk-nebula\/","title":{"rendered":"IC1396 &#8211; Elephant&#8217;s Trunk Nebula"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Elephant&#8217;s Trunk Nebula<\/h3>\n<p>Data collected August 2025. Equipment used:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Astro Tech AT86EDQ OTA (602mm f7)<\/li>\n<li>QHY533C astro camera<\/li>\n<li>Optolong L-eXtreme filter (H-alpha+OIII)(13.4 hours)<\/li>\n<li>iOptron GEM28 mount<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<dl id=\"attachment_149\">\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Elephant-Trunk-Foraxx-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Elephant-Trunk-Foraxx-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>Elephant Trunk Nebula in FORAXX palette<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>IC1396, The Elephant&#8217;s Trunk Nebula, in the SHO palette.<\/h3>\n<p>The image below was generated from data collected in July and August, 2024. This data consists of 16.7 hours using the ASKAR D2 (SII+OIII) filter and 15.8 hours using the Optolong L-eXtreme (H-alpha+OIII) filter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IC1396-4-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IC1396-4-1024x1022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1022\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The image was collected using N.I.N.A. with the following equipment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>iOptron GEM28 mount<\/li>\n<li>Williams Optics Redcat 51 (250mm f4.9)<\/li>\n<li>QHY533C main camera<\/li>\n<li>Williams Optics 120\/32mm guide scope<\/li>\n<li>ZWO ASI120mm Mini guide camera<\/li>\n<li>MeLe Quieter 4C Mini-PC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The image was processed with PixInsight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Elephant&#8217;s Trunk Nebula Data collected August 2025. Equipment used: Astro Tech AT86EDQ OTA (602mm f7) QHY533C astro camera Optolong L-eXtreme filter (H-alpha+OIII)(13.4 hours) iOptron GEM28 mount Elephant Trunk Nebula in FORAXX palette IC1396, The Elephant&#8217;s Trunk Nebula, in the SHO palette. The image below was generated from data collected in July and August, 2024. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168,"href":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions\/168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kockritz.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}