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The Omega Nebula, also known as the Swan Nebula, Checkmark Nebula, Lobster Nebula, and the Horseshoe Nebula (catalogued as Messier 17 or M17 or NGC 6618) is an H II region in the constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered by Philippe Loys de Chéseaux in 1745. Charles Messier catalogued it in 1764.

(Wikipedia)

 

Timelapse captures of the imaging Telescopes can be viewed at: www.youtube.com/channel/UCZhMRKW8SmRlX8gHKTzMF5Q

 

More Astrophotography at : telescopius.com/profile/k-bahr

 

and on Instagram: www.instagram.com/astrophotography_in_the_north/

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