M16
M16
Object | |
| Description: | Eagle Nebula |
| Type: | Diffuse Nebula |
| Constellation: | Serpens |
| Distance: | 7,000 ly |
Image | |
| Date: | May 12, 2005 |
| Location: | Carlsbad, CA |
| Exposure: | Ha 3x15 (bin 1x1) |
| Notes: | Astromart's Picture of the Day 5/21/2005 |
Equipment | |
| Optics: | Celestron C11 Carbon Fiber SCT w/XLT |
| Focal Length: | 1764mm @f/6.3 |
| Mount: | Celestron CGE |
| Camera: | SBIG ST-2000XM |
| Focuser: | Optec TCF-S |
| Filters: | CFW8A, Astrodon 6nm Ha |
| Software: | CCDSoft, Photoshop |