Wilmslow Astro

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 m16-030721.jpg -    Object:   M16 - Eagle Nebula     Date:   July 21st 2003     Instrument:   LX200 10" f/10     Camera:   SXV-H9 - binned 2x2     Exposure:   6x 120 seconds     Filters:   Orion Skyglow     Comments:   Stacked in AstroArt, tweaked in Photoshop.I was amazed to capture anything here, M16 was imaged through light cloud (the autoguider kept losing the guide star in the thicker bits of cloud) - no stars were visible in that part of the sky to the naked eye - whilst it was disappearing into the tree branches!   
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Object:M16 - Eagle Nebula
Date:July 21st 2003
Instrument:LX200 10" f/10
Camera:SXV-H9 - binned 2x2
Exposure:6x 120 seconds
Filters:Orion Skyglow
Comments:Stacked in AstroArt, tweaked in Photoshop. I was amazed to capture anything here, M16 was imaged through light cloud (the autoguider kept losing the guide star in the thicker bits of cloud) - no stars were visible in that part of the sky to the naked eye - whilst it was disappearing into the tree branches!
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