These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights than those that walk and know not what they are.

— William Shakespeare

Elephant Trunk

By marzulloj at Sun, 10/27/2013 - 10:35am

Elephant Trunk in Cepheus.

Two hours exposure in Halpha light.

Scope 5" refractor at f7 

Camera: CCD cooled camera 

Elephant Trunk

Excelent

Submitted by kuky
on Sun, 10/27/2013 - 11:28am

I prefer 180deg rotated ;) but where is the elephant in the room?