Sh2-131 – Elephant’s Trunk Nebula, Jul’24

I photographed the Elephant’s Trunk Nebula again, achieving an enhanced image with better equipment and longer exposure time across four sessions.

Sharpless 131 – Elephant’s Trunk Nebula

The Elephant’s Trunk Nebula is an emission nebula in the constellation Cepheus, lying about 3,300 light-years away, and reaches its annual culmination at astronomical midnight and is best observed mid August.

Elephant Trunk Nebula with the ED80sf – September 2021

The Elephant’s Trunk Nebula in my 2024 reprocessed version with photons collected in september 2021.