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M16 – Eagle Nebula (Pillars of Creation) – Hubble Palette

M16 – Eagle Nebula (Pillars of Creation) – Hubble Palette

The Eagle Nebula in Serpens, the nebulosity around the open cluster M 16, about 80 arcminutes across. Photographed with Skywatcher Esprit 120 840mm and ZWO ASI1600, in narrowband.

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Category
Deep sky
Object
M 16 (Eagle Nebula, Pillars of Creation)
Position
RA 274.688 deg, Dec -13.792 deg (ICRS J2000)
Equipment
Skywatcher Esprit 120 840mm · ZWO ASI1600 · 7nm HA + SII, Optolong 6.5nm OIII · iOptron CEM70 – Voyager · Pixinsight – Photoshop