Observation by Steve Broadbent: Messier 17 in Sagittarius

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Observer

Steve Broadbent

Observed

2017 Jul 31 - 21:30

Uploaded

2017 Aug 05 - 20:30

Objects

The Omega Nebula (M17)

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Constellation

Sagittarius

Field centre

RA: 18^h20^m
Dec: -16°12'
Position angle: +0°16'

Field size

0°25' × 0°25'

Equipment

Hampshire Astronomy Group 24" RC @f/7.9
Moravian G4-9000 camera

Exposure

LRGB of 15 minutes in 5 minute subs

Location

Clanfield, Hampshire

Target name

Messier 17

Title

Messier 17 in Sagittarius

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