M20 Widefield in SHO-RGB
This is an image of the area surrounding M20, which can be seen at the lower left of the image. In addition M8 can be seen at the top left and NGC 6559, IC 4685, IC 1274 and IC 1275 can be seen on the middle right of the image. This nebula complex is about 4,000 light years away in the constellation Sagittarius. This image is a blending of SHO narrowband and RGB data sets.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Camera
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Location
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Location
Yass, NSW 2582, Australia
Date of observation
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Date of observation
27 May 2023
Filters
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Filters
Astrodon 2GEN, LRGB, Ha(3nm), OIII(3nm), SII(3nm)
Processing
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Processing
Pixinsight and Photoshop
Credits
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Credits
Bernard Miller/Telescope Live
