Eagle and Swan Nebulae (M16 & M17)

2024-06-09

Eagle and Swan Nebulae (M16 & M17)

Camera Settings: 200mm f/5.6, ISO 800, 60 seconds lights, 90 Minutes Total Exposure

Gear: Nikon D7200, Nikon 80-200mm f/2.8, Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer GTI

Light Pollution: Bortle 2

Target: Eagle and Swan Nebulae

Processing: Integration of bias, darks, and flats frames, Stacked in DeepSkyStacker, processed in Siril and starnet++

Description: Captured in Bortle 2 skies in Wales, this 90-minute exposure of the Eagle and Swan Nebulae was taken with a Nikon D7200 and an 80-200mm lens. The processing involved the integration of bias, dark, and flat frames, bringing out the stunning details of these two neighboring nebulae.