messier 8 (lagoon nebula), fabfar

messier 8 (lagoon nebula)

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Description

The Lagoon Nebula (catalogued as Messier 8 or M8, and as NGC 6523) is a giant interstellar cloud in the constellation Sagittarius

Date: 2010/08/7

Exposure: 10 x 3 minutes , ISO800

Filter: Baader UHC-S

Camera: unmodified Canon 500D

Telescope: Celestron80ED 80mm FL 600

Mount: Celestron CG5-GT

Guiding: MagZero Mz5-m autoguider and 80/400 guidescope. Maxim DL software

Location: Monte Pollino 1427m, Italy

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messier 8 (lagoon nebula), fabfar