Observation by Peter Tickner: M16 and the Eagle nebula

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2025 May 05 - 01:00

Uploaded

2025 May 05 - 22:53

Objects

The Eagle Nebula (M16)

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Constellation

Serpens Cauda

Field centre

RA: 18^h18^m
Dec: -13°50'
Position angle: -5°24'

Field size

0°26' × 0°22'

Equipment

ZWO ASI2400MC Pro
ZWO Dual Band filter
OAG (Lodestar X2)
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
Mesu E200 Mk II mount

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

M16 and the Eagle nebula

Title

M16 and the Eagle nebula

About this image

Taken low down in a gap between neighbours' buildings.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

cM16 Eagle Max 2025.jpg (2.5 MB)

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