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Swan Nebula
M17
Object
Type Diffuse Nebula
Constellation Sagittarius
Distance 5,000 ly
More Info
Image
Date 06 Oct 2005 (Fall)
Place Carlsbad, CA
Exposure Data Ha 90 mins @ -10C
Ha 6x15 (bin 1x1)
Notes
Equipment
Optics Takahashi FSQ-106N Refractor
Focal Length 530mm @f/5
Mount Celestron CGE
Camera SBIG ST-2000XM
Focuser Robo-Focus
Filters CFW8A, Astrodon 6nm Ha
Software CCDSoft 5, Photoshop cs