Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Serpens (Ser)  ·  Contains:  Eagle Nebula  ·  IC 4703  ·  M 16  ·  NGC 6611  ·  Sh2-49  ·  Star Queen  ·  Star Queen nebula
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Pillars of Creation in Eagle Nebula M16, Capturing Ancient Photons
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Pillars of Creation in Eagle Nebula M16

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Pillars of Creation in Eagle Nebula M16, Capturing Ancient Photons
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Pillars of Creation in Eagle Nebula M16

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I though I'd reshoot this target with the 10" Quattro and the ASI 2600MM 
Featuring the Pillars of Faith in M16 the Eagle Nebula.
Shot in narrowband and using my SHO palette workflow involving colour chrominance mask (CGY) manipulation in PixInsight and addition of the Ha as an additional luminance layer.
600s SHO @-10C About 4.9hrs integration time

Equipment used:
Skywatcher Quattro 250P
Hypertuned Skywatcher NEQ6 Pro 
Skywatcher Aplanatic Coma Corrector
ZWO ASI2600MM Pro
ZWO OAG
Antlia 36mm 3nm Ha unmounted filter
Antlia 36mm 3nm S2 unmounted filter
ZWO 36mm 7nm O3 unmounted filter
Bortle 5
Data acquisition software: NINA
Processing software: PixInsight and Photoshop CC

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Pillars of Creation in Eagle Nebula M16, Capturing Ancient Photons