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The Eagle Nebula (M16) from Both Hemispheres!

Astrophoto by Nazmus Nasir (Naztronomy)

The Eagle Nebula (M16) from Both Hemispheres!

About this image

~24 hours of the Pillars of Creation taken from both hemispheres! About 9 hours from Death Valley Observatories and 14 hours from the Kagga Kamma Remote Observatory. See full resolution on Astrobin: https://app.astrobin.com/i/s37mdw

Gear & Acquisition

  • Telescope
  • Telescope
  • Camera
  • Camera ToupTek ATR2600M (DVO)
  • Mount
  • Mount
  • Filters Chroma 3nm SHO (KKRO)
  • Filters Touptek 2″ SHO 4nm (DVO)
  • Exposure Ha: 16x600s + 67x300s + 5x120s, Sii: 16x600s + 65x300s + 5x120s, Oiii: 19x600s + 65x300s + 5x120s
  • Integration 25 hours 25 minutes
  • Guiding OAG (KKRO)
  • Guiding ToupTek GS200 (DVO)
  • Software Siril, NINA, PixInsight, PHD2
  • Location Bortle 1, Kagga Kamma Remote Observatory, South Africa and Death Valley Observatories
  • Date July to Aug 2026

Tags

deep sky messier messier catalog nebulae northern hemisphere southern hemisphere

Details

  • Resolution 1940 × 2560
  • Megapixels 5.0 MP

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