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Messier 8, lagoon nebula (Lagoon Nebula, Messier 8), Astrofotografia A.R.B.
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Messier 8, lagoon nebula (Lagoon Nebula, Messier 8)

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Messier 8, lagoon nebula (Lagoon Nebula, Messier 8), Astrofotografia A.R.B.
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Messier 8, lagoon nebula (Lagoon Nebula, Messier 8)

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Description

From the same galactic center of our Milky Way, he captured this spectacular and well-known nebula. The most observed and enlarged by zooming in when looking at the images of astrolandscapes with Via lastea.
The nebula associated with a molecular cloud and part of the Sagittarius OB1 stellar association. It appears to be as deep as it is wide, and includes a number of Bok globules, clouds of gas and dust collapsing to form stars.

Messier 8, Nebula Lagoon
Distance from the ground; 5000 to
Constellation; Sagittarius

Equipment used;

Telescope 🔭 Esprit100
Mount. eq6r-pro
Camera. Zwo Asi1600mmPro
Efw 7x2 filter holder wheel
Filters Hydrogen Ha, Oxygen Oiii, and Sulfur Yes
BaaderAutofocus Rb-focus Merlin 3.0Smarbox Gaius Rb-focusCamelot Rotator Rb-focus Flatpanel Excalibur
Guide tube Ts60/240mm+ZwoASI462mc

Catch data;

HA 31 x 180s
OIII 28 x 180s
IBS 25 x 180s

Sensor temperature -5°

100~Darks
  20~Flats
  20~Darkflats

Astrophotography session made with NINA Eqmod, Phd2, Astap, and all commanded with my Gaius-S Smarbox under a Class 9 sky Data calibrated, stacked and processed in Pixinsight 1.8

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Messier 8, lagoon nebula (Lagoon Nebula, Messier 8), Astrofotografia A.R.B.

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