Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sagittarius (Sgr)  ·  Contains:  11 Sgr  ·  IC 1274  ·  IC 4685  ·  Lagoon Nebula  ·  M 20  ·  M 21  ·  M 8  ·  NGC 6514  ·  NGC 6523  ·  NGC 6526  ·  NGC 6530  ·  NGC 6531  ·  NGC 6544  ·  NGC 6546  ·  NGC 6559  ·  The star 1 Sgr  ·  The star 7 Sgr  ·  The star 9 Sgr  ·  Trifid Nebula
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M8 & M20 nebula RGB, erdmanpe
M8 & M20 nebula RGB
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M8 & M20 nebula RGB

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M8 & M20 nebula RGB, erdmanpe
M8 & M20 nebula RGB
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M8 & M20 nebula RGB

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I don't do much color, but the vibrant region around these nebula coaxed me to give them a try.  Data taken over several nights to get sufficient SNR.  Equal exposure time (65min) for each color.  Combined in Maxim 5.

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M8 & M20 nebula RGB, erdmanpe