Annotated | 0bject | M17 & M18 Nebula & open cluster in Sagittarius |
| Date | March 5, 2024 |
| Exposure | Luminance only (60 minutes, full frame) |
| Camera | STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters |
| Telescope | ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3 |
| Guiding | Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm |
| Processing | MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, Astronomy Tools, Topaz Denoise AI |
| Comments | Moderate seeing (FWHM 3.60) waning crescent moon nearby; acquired with CCD Commander from Animas, NM |