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M16

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M16

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Description

Messier 16, the “Eagle Nebula” in Serpens. This emission nebula is approximately 7,000 light years from Earth. The most famous feature in the center of the image, the “Pillars of Creation”, is approximately 8 light years tall.  The revisions include an Ha only version and an RGB version with stars removed.

August 31, September 7 & 8, 2022.

80 x 90 sec Ha, bin 2.
70 x 90 sec SII, bin 2.
50 x 90 sec OIII, bin 2.

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B

Title: M16 Ha only

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C

Title: M16 no stars.

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D

Title: Equipment

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E

Title: Imager

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F

Title: Ha 2023 PI Ha only processing

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G

Title: Eagle Original version 2023 PI Bxt

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H

Title: Eagle 2023 Ha original RGB LRGB mix with PI Bxt

Description: Note color is different from the original version due to blending

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