Scutum Star Cloud

Scutum Star Cloud


The Milky Way in Scutum. This view is centered on the Scutum Star cloud. Rich in stars and galatic dark nebula, it is an interesting binocular target on summer nights. The rich galactic cluster M11 appears just above the center of the image.


    Technical Details:

  • Subject:Scutum Star Cloud
  • Instrument: Pentax SDUF-2, 400mm f/4.0 astrographic lens
  • Mounting: Losmandy G11
  • Exposure: 30 minutes
  • Film: Kodak PPF 400 (unhypersensitized)
  • Photographer(s): John Gleason

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Last updated: 10/13/99