M16 - Open Cluster in Serpens Cauda
Eagle Nebula
Telescope: C11 @f/6.5
Camera: Pentax LX
Film:  Fuji S-800; Hypered Kodak PPF-135
Exposures: 2 @ 30 min.
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Images were combined using RegiStar and adjusted (cropping and levels) in Photoshop.
More prominent than the star cluster itself is the "Eagle Nebula" (IC4703), the subject of the Hubble "pillars of creation" photograph.
   
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