M16
About this object
M16, better known as the Eagle Nebula, lies some 6,500 light years distant. Some great information concerning M16:http://seds.org/messier/m/m016.html
Image Details
- Optics : Stellarvue SV160R Triplet Refractor with a SFF7-21 Field Flattener
- Mount: Mountain Instruments MI-250
- Camera: QSI 583
- Filters:Astro Don 31mm Gen 2 E series LRGB filters
- Exposure: LRGB 120:60:60:60
- Camera/Mount Control: Maxim DL 4.56, CCD Commander
- Location: Stark Bayou Observatory, Ocean Springs, MS
- Date: May 10
