M17 / Omega nebula / Swan

M17 / Omega nebula / Swan
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M17 / Omega nebula / Swan

Discovered by Philippe Loys de Chéseaux in 1745 and classified by Charles Messier in 1764 the Omega nebula is an HII region in the constellation of Sagittarius.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CHI-1
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI ProLine PL9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
04 Apr 2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight, Affinity Photo
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
Joseph Cayouette
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