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Photographer:

Diptiman Nandy

Location of Photo:

El Sauce Observatory. Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile

Date/Time of photo:

Multiple nights from 24.08.2021 to 19.11.2021, 17:09 pm

Equipment:

FLI PL 9000, Planewave CDK24 , Mathis MI-1000/1250 with absolute encoders

Description:

Details : The Eagle Nebula (catalogued as Messier 16 or M16, and as NGC 6611, and also known as the Star Queen Nebula and The Spire) is a young open cluster of stars in the constellation Serpens.Both the "Eagle" and the "Star Queen" refer to visual impressions of the dark silhouette near the center of the nebula, an area made famous as the "Pillars of Creation". The Eagle Nebula lies in the Sagittarius Arm of the Milky Way. Exif: Ha - 22 x 600 seconds , OIII - 25 x 600 seconds , SII - 26 x 600 seconds , f/6.5 , 3962 mm Filters: Astrodon Ha (3nm), SII (3nm), OIII (3nm) Software's used: Deep Sky Stacker, Pix Insight, Photoshop Image acquired via Telescope Live Author: Diptiman Nandy

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