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Lawrence Parchman

Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253)

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M16 to M17 image

M16 to M17


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Description

The region around the nebulae M16 and M17 in H alpha. Taken with an FSQ, STL11K, Barr Associates 4nm Ha filter, 6 hours integration. Processing in Maxim, with log-log stretch and unsharp mask.