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Sagittarius wide field mosaic
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Sagittarius
Wide field of Galaxy center covering more than 17 interesting Messier and NGC objetcs, labeled in the picture. |
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Awards & publications:
- NASA Astronomy Picture of Day (APOD) 31/8/2010
- Publicada en "Información y Actualidad Astronómica" del Instituto Astrofísico de Andalucía, número 33 de febrero 2011
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This rich wide field area mosaic, composed of two images, located in the center of our Galaxy, which comprise Sagittarious, Ophiucus and Scorpio constellations, contains many interesting Messier objetcs:
M6, M7, M18, M24, M21, M25: Open clusters
- M8: Lagoon Nebula
- M16: Eagle Nebula
- M17: Swan Nebula
- M20: Trifid Nebula
- M28, M22, M19, M62: Globular clusters
And others as:
- NGC6334, Cat's Paw Nebula
- Pipe Nebula, Barnard 59, 65–67, and 78
Este mosaico de dos imagenes de la rica zona del centro de nuestra Galaxia, que comprende las constelaciones de Sagitario, Ophiuco y Escorpión, contiene multitud de objetos Messier interesantes.
- M6, M7, M18, M24, M21, M25: Cúmulos abiertos.
- M8: Nebulosa de la Laguna
- M16: Nebulosa del Ágila
- M17: Nebulosa Omega (el cisne)
- M20: Nebulosa Trífida
- M28, M22, M19, M62: Cúmulos globulares.
Y otros objetos como:
- NGC6334, la huella de gato.
- Nebulosa oscura de La Pipa, Barnard 59, 65–67, y 78.
External links:
APOD page link 31/aug/2010: Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
APOW page link Aug 29 to Sep 4, 2010: Selected first non-professional picture of week.
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Location: |
Soria - Spain |
Date: |
Jul 14, 2010 |
Conditions: |
Good |
Temperature: |
14ºC |
Humidity: |
50 |
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Telescope: |
DSRL 18/70mm optics
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Reducer/corrector: |
No reducer
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Filter: |
IDAS LPS 2"
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Mount: |
Vixen GPD2 Autostar Meade
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Camera: |
Canon 350D no filter
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Exposure: |
3x180s@800iso (mosaic of 2 images) |
Guiding tube: |
No guiding
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Guiding camera: |
No guide camera
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Guiding software: |
No guide software
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Procesing: |
Processed with PixInsight Core 1.6 |
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