Pillars of Creation in M16

 Posted: Feb 21st, 2026
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Technical Info
Telescope/Lens: Sw 150 pds
Camera: ZWO ASI533MC Pro
Mount: HEQ5 Pro
Guide Scope: 60/240
Guide Camera: Zwo 120mm mini
Software: Pixinsight
Exposure:
19 x 300" ISO/Gain: 100 - Optolong L-extreme
Black, Bortle 1 zone:
 Mozyr, Belarus
1 h 35 m
12
Resolution: 2971x2971 px
Scale: 14863 KB
Honestly, I'm just blown away by these Pillars) It's a shame the whole nebula doesn't fit in the Newtonian's field with the 533 camera, but the best part made it in) I tried to keep the center of the nebula looking as it was captured.
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