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M17 - Omega Nebula (aka Swan Nebula), seigell
M17 - Omega Nebula (aka Swan Nebula)
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M17 - Omega Nebula (aka Swan Nebula)

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Image DSS stacked from a combo of images taken a SW Colorado high-altitude dark site 6/30/12 and 7/1/12.

Scope: ES AR152mm Acromat (w/ AT2FF & Fringe Killer filter)

Mount: CGEM - Hypertuned

Guide: Mini-50 SSAG and PHD

Camera: Canon 60D

Capture: BackyardEOS

Process: DSS, ACDSeePro5

M17 2x300sec 2x360sec ISO640 w Darks DSS 1c

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M17 - Omega Nebula (aka Swan Nebula), seigell