M17 the Omega Nebula

M17 the Omega Nebula
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M17 the Omega Nebula

The Omega Nebula, also known as the Swan Nebula (catalogued as Messier 17 or NGC 6618) is an HII region in the constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered by Philippe Loys de Chéseaux in 1745.

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Image specs:
L: 5*600s
R: 3*600s
G: 3*600s
B: 3*600s

Processed with CCDStack, Pixinsight & Photoshop
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CHI-1 Planewave CDK24 F6.5
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL 9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
April 4th 2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
Luminance, Red, Green, Blue
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
CCDStack, Pixinsight, Photoshop
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Data : telescope.live, processing: Nicolas ROLLAND
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