Entrant Statement: A popular area in Cepheus, this four-panel narrowband mosaic is an attempt to place the Elephant Trunk, Flying Bat, and Squid in context.
Location: Deep Sky West remote observatory near Santa Fe, NM
Equipment: Moravian C3-61000 Pro, Takahashi FSQ106 with 645 reducer, Chroma fast filters
Exposure: 82x60s R, 93x60s G, 92x60s B, 576x300s Ha, 553x300s S2, 797x300s O3
Total Integration Time: 165.1 hours