Observation by Ian Sharp: M16 in LRGB

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Paul Downing

Observer

Ian Sharp

Observed

2015 Sep 11 - 23:00

Uploaded

2015 Sep 12 - 09:10

Objects

The Eagle Nebula (M16)

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Constellation

Serpens Cauda

Field centre

RA: 18^h18^m
Dec: -13°47'
Position angle: +84°15'

Field size

1°20' × 0°52'

Equipment

Apogee Aspen CG16070

Location

SSO Australia

Target name

M16

Title

M16 in LRGB

About this image

This LRGB presentation of M16 was taken by Ian in September 2015 using his shared 16" ASA f/3.5 telescope at Siding Spring, NSW, Australia.
Camera used was an Apogee Aspen CG16070 and exposure was L:160, R:160, G:140, B:140 mins (all 300 sec subs).

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M16_SEP-2015_LRGB-sharp.jpg (1.3 MB)

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