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



    
        

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Lagoon Nebula
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Lagoon Nebula

Lagoon Nebula, 



    
        

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Lagoon Nebula
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Lagoon Nebula

Equipment

Acquisition details

Dates:
Aug. 19, 2014
Frames:
36×7(4′ 12″)
Integration:
4′ 12″
Avg. Moon age:
24.03 days
Avg. Moon phase:
30.50%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 351033

RA center: 18h04m45s.1

DEC center: -24°1149

Pixel scale: 1.301 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: -80.385 degrees

Field radius: 0.798 degrees

Resolution: 3414x2796

File size: 6.9 MB

Locations: Angeles Crest Hwy turnout (light orange zone), La Cañada Flintridge, CA, United States

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Lagoon Nebula, 



    
        

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