Observation by Nick James: M17 from La Palma

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2018 May 14 - 03:46

Uploaded

2018 Jun 10 - 21:30

Objects

The Omega Nebula (M17)

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Constellation

Scutum

Field centre

RA: 18^h22^m
Dec: -15°44'
Position angle: -2°46'

Field size

3°09' × 2°09'

Equipment

ASI 294MC + Megrez 72, x0.8FF

Exposure

20x60s

Location

La Palma

Target name

M17

Title

M17 from La Palma

About this image

Another image from the dark skies of La Palma. The FoV of this image is 191 x 130 arcmin.

Files associated with this observation

m17sm.jpg (1.7 MB)

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