Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sagittarius (Sgr)  ·  Contains:  Lagoon Nebula  ·  M 8  ·  NGC 6523  ·  NGC 6526  ·  NGC 6530  ·  The star 7 Sgr  ·  The star 9 Sgr
Lagoon Nebula (M8), Janith Perera
Lagoon Nebula (M8)
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Lagoon Nebula (M8)

Lagoon Nebula (M8), Janith Perera
Lagoon Nebula (M8)
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Lagoon Nebula (M8)

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Lagoon Nebula is a large emission nebula in the constellation Sagittarius. It is located near the centre of our Milky Way Galaxy and estimated to be 4000-6000 light years away from Earth.

This was captured in October 2022.

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Lagoon Nebula (M8), Janith Perera

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