Observation by Peter Goodhew FRAS: M 24

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Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observer

Peter Goodhew FRAS

Observed

2024 Jun 17 - 13:24

Uploaded

2024 Jun 17 - 13:27

Objects

Delle Caustiche (M24)

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Constellation

Sagittarius

Field centre

RA: 18^h19^m
Dec: -18°01'
Position angle: +1°19'

Field size

2°46' × 1°47'

Equipment

Celestron EdgeHD 14" SCT
ASA DDM85 MOUNT
QHYCCD QHY600 Pro M camera

Exposure

13 hours 20 minutes HaOIII

Location

Fregenal de la Sierra, Spain

Target name

M 24

Title

M 24

About this image

M 24
Also known as the Small Sagittarius Star Cloud. A busy and dramatic area with supernova remnants and dark clouds obscuring stars completely.
Image captured on one of my remote telescopes in Spain.
More information at https://www.imagingdeepspace.com/m-24.html

Files associated with this observation

M24 small.jpg (1.6 MB)

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Callum Potter, Simon Paul Davis, Graham Winstanley

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