M-16



Eagle Nebula


   
About this Object:
This is the nebula that the Hubble Telescope made famous.  Can you imagine how hot and bright the young new stars must be inside those dust clouds?
   
Technical Details:
Optics 14.5" RC
Mount Takahashi EM-500
Camera SBIG ST-10XME
Filters Don Goldman's LRGB Filters
Date June 2nd, 2008
Location Ft. Davis, Texas
Exposure LRGB = 125:25:25:25 minutes
   
Comments: This is a re-shoot of this object with the RC.  CLICK HERE for a wide field view taken with a 6" refractor a while back.
 
   

 

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