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Around Star Cloud in Sagittarius

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Released date: Aug 14, 2001
Revised date: Jul 5, 2019
Revised date: Jan 12, 2025


Brief Description   This image shows you the star field around M24 in the Milky Way of Sagittarius. You can find the star cloud looks like a face of horse, easily appreciated with your eyes through binoculars. The Omega Nebula(M17) can be seen just north of the star cloud.

Photography Condition
Date & Time... May 10 2024, from 25:47 to 26:35 JST(+0900)
   7 shots composed with 8min. exposed
Optical... AF zoom-Nikkor ED 80-200mmF2.8D, f=135mm, stop: F4.0
   with IDAS LPS-V4 Light-pollution suppression filter
   Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
CMOS Camera... ZWO ASI2600MC Pro (Cooled Temp.: -15°C)
   (Gain: 100, recorded in 16bit FITS)
Location... Furudono town, Fukushima pref.




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