Photo Display Photo ID 117 Click On Image to Open Full Size in a New Tab Title The Swan Nebula Caption A new copy of the swan done through iTelescope.net T13 Object Name Swan Nebula Messier Desig M 17 NGC Desig NGC 6618 Other Desigs Omega Nebula Right Ascension 18Hr 20' 26.00" Declination -16° 10' 36.00" Magnitude 6.00 Scope Used Takahashi SKY90 Camera Used SBIG ST2000XCM Photo Notes 300 seconds single shot color, layers separated, processed, and recombined using Photoshop CC Object Type Starforming Nebula (with open cluster) Distance (ly) 5.00 Constellation Sagittarius Return to List