M 17
M 17
Known as the Omega, Swan, Horseshoe, or Lobster Nebula
Equipment: StarLight SXV-H9, Meade 12" RCX, Optec NextGen WideField 0.5X F/R
Filter: Astronomik Type II with IR block.
Binning: 2X2
Time: HA 10X2 min, R 5X1 min, G 5X1 min, B 6X1 min, Total 36 min.
Date: July 31, 2005
Processed: Taken with MaxIm DL, Aligned & processed with MaxIm DL, finished processing in PS 6.
Magnitude 6
Distance 5,000 LY
Constellation Sagittarius
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