Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sagittarius (Sgr)  ·  Contains:  M 17  ·  NGC 6618  ·  Omega nebula
M17 The Omega Nebula (Narrowband), Ivan Nair
M17 The Omega Nebula (Narrowband)
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M17 The Omega Nebula (Narrowband)

M17 The Omega Nebula (Narrowband), Ivan Nair
M17 The Omega Nebula (Narrowband)
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M17 The Omega Nebula (Narrowband)

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I had 5 nights of clear moonless nights and this was the first of 3 targets I imaged, it also had the most integration time. The Omega nebula is a beautiful nebula but not as commonly imaged as I would have expected.

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  • M17 The Omega Nebula (Narrowband), Ivan Nair
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    M17 The Omega Nebula (Narrowband), Ivan Nair
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B

Description: Adjusted curves and saturation a little more. Hopefully I didn't clip too much dark areas

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C

Description: High pass filter in Photoshop to sharpen up some of the details

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M17 The Omega Nebula (Narrowband), Ivan Nair

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ZWO ASI1600MM/QHY163M