GALLERY THE KING'S DUSTY CROWN Vikas Chander The large, faint emission nebula in Cepheus designated IC 1396 is also home to the Elephant Trunk Nebula, VdB 142, seen just right of center. DETAILS: Takahashi FSQ-85ED refractor and ZWO ASI2600MC Pro DUO camera. Total exposure: 6.67 hours through a UV/ IR-cut filter. 78 MARCH 2025 * SKY & TELESCOPE