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
A deep lagoon, 



    
        

            Mike Miller
A deep lagoon
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A deep lagoon

A deep lagoon, 



    
        

            Mike Miller
A deep lagoon
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A deep lagoon

Acquisition details

Dates:
Aug. 2, 2016 ·  Aug. 22, 2016 ·  Aug. 23, 2016
Frames:
Astrodon E-series LRGB: 16×900(4h) bin 1×1
Astrodon H-alpha 5nm: 18×1800(9h) bin 1×1
OIII: 8×1800(4h) bin 1×1
Integration:
17h
Avg. Moon age:
22.92 days
Avg. Moon phase:
49.21%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 1209139

RA center: 18h04m08s.4

DEC center: -24°1926

Pixel scale: 0.781 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 179.847 degrees

Field radius: 0.490 degrees

Resolution: 3787x2455

File size: 4.6 MB

Locations: Sierra Remote Obsevatories, Auberry, California, United States

Description

M 8 shot as a 2 panel mosaic blending Ha and OIII with LRGB

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A deep lagoon, 



    
        

            Mike Miller