M17 Ha: under a bright moon

Started by tvdavis, 06/19/2005 04:03PM

Posted 06/19/2005 04:03PM | Edited 06/19/2005 04:05PM Opening Post

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Here's from last night. Again, I'll have to wait for less moon before aquiring the color data.

AP 155 EDF f/7
STL-11000M 20min frames x 7
Ha 6nm 140min; Bin 1x1
FWHM 2.19

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Starsearch Observatory
Lat 42N 47' 00" Long 112W 10' 47"
Elev 1752m
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Posted 06/19/2005 04:04PM | Edited 06/19/2005 07:30PM #1

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Here's the central portion of the image.

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Lat 42N 47' 00" Long 112W 10' 47"
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Posted 06/19/2005 04:07PM #2

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WOW 8O

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Posted 06/20/2005 03:18PM #3

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Gotta love how this Ha filters cut through the Moon brightness and still show all these nebulas in all their glory...

Great shot Thomas! 8)

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