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Scutum Star Cloud with Messier 11 - 14 July 2021, Geof Lewis
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Scutum Star Cloud with Messier 11 - 14 July 2021

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Scutum Star Cloud with Messier 11 - 14 July 2021, Geof Lewis
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Scutum Star Cloud with Messier 11 - 14 July 2021

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This image is a single unguided and uncalibrated 3 minute RAW CR2 exposure of the Scutum Star Cloud in the Milky Way, captured with an astro-modified Canon 600D, through a Nikkor ED180mm manual lens at F4 & ISO800, mounted on a Star Adventurer mount. Processing was levels adjustment and haze filter in Affinity Photo, together with the TopazDN plugin for noise reduction and mild sharpening. The Wild Duck star cluster, Messier 11, is seen at the top left of centre.

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Scutum Star Cloud with Messier 11 - 14 July 2021, Geof Lewis

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