M16

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M16 - The Eagle Nebula
Object: M16

Date: Sept 26, 2000

Exposure(s): 12 Min

Film: Kodak PJ400

Equipement: 10" f/10 Meade LX6

Guide Scope: ETX90 OTA and Vixen GA4 Illuminated Guiding Adapter.

Hardware & Software: HP S20xi film scanner, Hamrick Software's VueScan, The raw images were color balanced, processed, and cropped, using Picture Window.

Info: M16 - The Eagle Nebula, was really made famous by the awesome Hubble Space Telescopes' picture entitled "Pillars of Creation". I was very happy to be able to see the "pillars" in this short exposure.

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Updated: 09/16/02 12:26:45 PM