▽Astronomy Picture of the Day ●11/22 00:17 2024 November 21The Elephant's Trunk in CepheusImage Credit: Image Credit & Copyright: Giorgio FerrariExplanation: Like an illustration in a galactic Just So Story,the Elephant's Trunk Nebulawinds through the emission region and young star cluster complex IC 1396,in the high and far off constellation of Cepheus.Also known as vdB 142, thiscosmic elephant's trunkis over 20 light-years long.