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The Details |
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Object |
M 17 The Omega or Swan Nebula in Sagittarius |
Optics |
Astro Physics 160 EDF refractor at f/5.7 |
Platform |
Astro-Physics 1200 GTO |
Camera |
SBIG STL-11000M |
Filters |
Tru-Balance 6nm Hydrogen Alpha filter |
Date |
18 July 2008, 19 July 2008 |
Location |
Mount Wilson Observatory - Mount Wilson, CA |
Exposure |
Ha 12 x 1200 sec, 1x1 bin Ha 5 x 1200 sec, 1x1 bin (core) |
Software |
Maxim DL/CCD, Registar, Photoshop CS3 |
| Orientation | Field of View: 01°25’ x 01°07’ centered on RA 18h20m17.4s DEC -16°01’27” (2000.0) . North angle 359.36 °; east 90° CCW from north |
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