IC 4628

M17 Omega Nebula - Swan Nebula




Conditions:

Date: 2024 07 05 - 06

Mount: IOPTRON CEM70AG 1
Optic; TS-Optics 10" f/4 UNC Newtonian Telescope with Carbon Tube + Starizona Nexus Corrector 0.75 =>F/D=3
Focale: 750mm - Diameter:254mm Camera: QHY268 + IR cut 2"
Focusing before each picture with EAF Site: Bois de Nefles Saint-Paul 55° 19'54"E / 20° 59'58"S
Seeing: Humidity and some Light polution
Capture: 80 x 120 sec Temp: -8 deg
Guidind refractor 400mm + ZWO Asi178 (+-0.52" arc)(medium)
Pre processing Dark
Software: OS Ubuntu-Linux - Indi-Kstars-Ekos - PHD guiding - Siril - Gimp

Informations:
The Omega Nebula is between 5,000 and 6,000 light-years from Earth and it spans some 15 light-years in diameter. The cloud of interstellar matter of which this nebula is a part is roughly 40 light-years in diameter and has a mass of 30,000 solar masses


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