Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sagittarius (Sgr)  ·  Contains:  Checkmark Nebula  ·  HD168163  ·  HD168164  ·  HD168165  ·  HD168227  ·  HD168415  ·  HD168607  ·  HD168625  ·  HD168701  ·  HD168816  ·  IC 4706  ·  IC 4707  ·  LBN 60  ·  LDN 359  ·  Lobster Nebula  ·  M 17  ·  NGC 6618  ·  Sh2-45  ·  Swan Nebula  ·  omega Nebula
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Swan/Omega Nebula M17, Ice_cream
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Swan/Omega Nebula M17

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Swan/Omega Nebula M17

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My first image with my new gear Takahashi TOA-150B and my dream mount Astrophysic AP1100 GTO is Swan Nebula (Messier 17), a fabulous star-forming regions in the constellation Sagittarius, 5,500 light-years from Earth, the nebula It is considered one of the brightest and most massive star-forming regions of our galaxy

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Swan/Omega Nebula M17, Ice_cream