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

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Messier 8 (The Lagoon Nebula), Jian Yuan Peng
Messier 8 (The Lagoon Nebula)
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Messier 8 (The Lagoon Nebula)

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SHO version of Lagoon Nebula, data acquired from June 17 to July 1.

This object is 17 degrees above the horizon from my backyard and it moves between two redwood trees and over the street light with constant low cloud from the ocean breeze after midnight.

SII : 81x360, Ha: 72x300, OIII: 60x300 bin2x2 total integrated time : 19 hours 6minutes

Data were pre-processed by Pixinsight Weighted Batch Pre-Process script and manually integrated and drizzle for each SHO frame. Processed SHO combined image with deconvolution and star de-emphasis. Photoshop and Lightroom enhance, dodge and burn, and output.

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Messier 8 (The Lagoon Nebula), Jian Yuan Peng