Eagle Nebula (M16) on July 28, 2024 - Silverthorne, CO
Mount - Skywatcter Star Adventurer 2I
Camera: Canon 90D
Lens - Williams Optics Red Cat 51
Focal Length - 250mm full frame, appears as 400mm on the Canon 90D
Aperture 4.9
Iso 1600
Stacked Exposures: 104
Individual Exposure: 60 seconds
Total Stacked Exposure Time: 1 hour 44 minutes
Stacking Software: Affinity
Post Processing: Affinity
Coldest Temperature 15C or 59 F
The Eagle Nebula is what Hubble Telescope labled the pillars of
creation, which are just a small part of the nebula. As I write this
web page in October 2025, I may go back and redo the post processing
now that I have newer tools.
This is the full frame of the nebula and more:
Here is the nebula cropped down, and the
Eagle is visible:
Finally just for Hubble, here are the
pillars. This is worth a redo with my newer AsiAir and AS3
computer and mount.
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