Eagle Nebula

Eagle Nebula
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Eagle Nebula

The Eagle Nebula (also known as M 16) is part of a diffuse emission nebula, or H II region, which is catalogued as IC 4703. This region of active current star formation is about 5700 light-years distant. A spire of gas that can be seen coming off the nebula in the northeastern part is approximately 9.5 light-years or about 90 trillion kilometers long.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
CHI-1
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
FLI ProLine PL9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
29 Oct 2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
HALPHA ,OIII,SII
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Amal Biju , Telescope Live
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