Title | Nebulae |
View | M17, NGC 6618 64:481 (2008-003) |
Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
Description | Emission "Swan" or "Omega" nebula (M17, NGC 6618) located on the border of the constellations Scutum and Sagittarius. Photograph taken with the 24-inch reflector telescope of Yerkes Observatory. |
Subject Terms | Scutum (Constellation) | Sagittarius (Constellation) | Nebulae | Reflecting telescopes | Astronomical photography |
Photographer | Yerkes Observatory |
Photograph Date | Undated |
Physical Format | Transparencies; 15.8 x 15.4 cm |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf6-01591 |
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