M18 (NGC 6613)

M18 is an open cluster of stars in the constellation Sagittarius. Image taken in windy conditions with a bright moon (75.3%).

Image Details

Camera Nikon D50

Scope ED127

Mount EQ6-Pro

Guiding WO Megrez 72FD, PHD, QHY5

Exposure 2min x 4

Location Woodside

Date 2009-08-01

Coordinates RA: 18h 19m 59s
DEC: -17° 08' 47"

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Annotations Deep sky Emission Stars Grid

Annotations generated from the plate solve · OpenNGC · Sharpless · RCW · LBN · HYG