M 17
by Eric Girardin
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18-09-2004
Serpentine, Australia
Takahashi F-106
Thema 2 Jr
SXV25
2 x 15 min. and 22 min.
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M 17
6618
Swan nebula
Sagittarius
5000 light years
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