M17 - The Swan - 090524


Astrometry Details

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   Right Ascension: 18h 20m 45.509s (275° 11m 22.642s)
   Declination: -16° 15m 26.634s
Orientation: Up is 97.5 degrees West of North.
Image Size: 34.211' x 24.195' Pixel Scale: 0.476"


Identified Objects

    Principal objects in field: M 17, NGC 6618, Omega nebula

    All identified catalog objects: HD 168416, HD 168486, HD 168520, HD 168521, HD 168569, HD 168585, HD 168607, HD 168625, IC 4707, NGC 6618

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  • File name: M17 - The Swan - 090524.jpg
  • File size: 1.24 MB
  • Resolution: 4314 x 3051 pixels
  • Date: 1969-Dec-31 18:00:00
  • Owner: Michael Foegelle
  • Tags: Messier

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