M17 - The Swan Nebula
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M17 - The Swan Nebula |
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Description:
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Large, naked-eye emission nebula in Sagittarius. The swan is facing the left and down, with a bright star as her "eye". |
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Telescope/Mount:
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Mid-1980's Astro-Physics 6" f/8 refractor on Losmandy GM200 mount |
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Camera and Control Software:
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Starlight Xpress MX916 unbinned |
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Exposure:
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1x2 + 1x10 |
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Calibration:
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Dark subtraction |
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Processing:
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unknown |
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Guiding:
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ST4, 80/910 refractor |
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Date and Location:
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Jun-2001 at Del Valle Regional Park near Livermore, California |
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Seeing, Transparency and Conditions:
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unknown |
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Comments:
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I'll see if the image details are around here somewhere... |