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Owl Nebula and galaxy M 108

Owl Nebula and galaxy M 108

M 97 · M 108 · α 11h 13m · δ +55° 10′

Below the Plough, two utterly different objects in a single field: the Owl's bluish bubble 2,000 light-years away, and edge-on galaxy M 108, 150,000 times farther out.

Date2026-05-08 - Normandie
OpticsExplore Scientific 102ED + réducteur 0.8× Altair Astro
MountSkywatcher Wave 150i
CameraASI533MC Pro
FiltersL-Pro
Exposure1 h de pose totale via ASIAIR Plus
ProcessingSiril + GraXpert