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
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The Lagoon in OIII, Ian Parr
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The Lagoon in OIII

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The Lagoon in OIII, Ian Parr
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The Lagoon in OIII

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The Lagoon Nebula (M8) from my Balcony in Freshwater 12 x 300s in OIII

Luckily my eastern sky is ocean but I'm still sky limited under the Sydney light dome so NB is the way to go. I love the fact OIII wipes out the stars and reveals a lot detail in the nebulosity.

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The Lagoon in OIII, Ian Parr