Michael Purcell's image of the Omega Nebula M17, taken on April 18, 1996 at 02:42 with his Meade 10-inch f/6.3 SC Telescope and a ST7 CCD camera, exposed 5 minutes.
M17 image of French amateur Maxime
M17 image of French amateur Andre
Last Modification: 7 Jul 1999, 23:55 MET