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- Exposure: [SII] Ha [OIII]
- All exposures binned 1x1
- [SII] 4x1800s, Ha 4x1800s, [OIII] 4x1800s
- Hubble Telescope Color Pallet: Red=[SII], Green=Ha, Blue=[OIII]
- Telescope: Takahashi FSQ-106
- Mount: Paramount ME
- Camera: SBIG STL-6303 CCD, AstroDon E-Series TruBalance Filters
- Location: JMSM Observatory, New Mexico (Owned by Mike Sherick)
- Date/Time: June 25/26, 2007, 21:06-04:47 MDT
- Processing: Taken in MaxIM/DL v4 using CCD Commander. Reduced, aligned, combined sub-exposures, and RGB combine in CCDStack. Color balancing, contrast adjustment, Minimum filter to [SII] channel to reduce the red stars, Shadows/Highlights, saturation adjustment, and Noise Ninja in Photoshop.
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- Names:
- M16 (NGC 6611), The Eagle Nebula (left side)
- M17 (NGC 6618), The Swan Nebula (right side)
- Type: Emission Nebula
- Constellation: Serpens (M16) and Sagittarius (M17)
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