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Messier 17, Steve Jones
Messier 17
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Messier 17

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Messier 17

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Captured from my Bortle 6 back yard during several nights during April and May, 2023.  All subs taken at Bin 1, gain 100 and zero degrees C.  Approximate integration time of 8 hours with L (60 seconds), RGB (180 seconds) and Ha and O (600 seconds).

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Messier 17, Steve Jones