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 6546  ·  NGC 6559  ·  The star 1 Sgr  ·  The star 4 Sgr  ·  The star 5 Sgr  ·  The star 7 Sgr  ·  The star 9 Sgr  ·  Trifid Nebula
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Lagoon Nebula M8 in HOS., 



    
        

            Marcelo Muñoz
Lagoon Nebula M8 in HOS.
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Lagoon Nebula M8 in HOS.

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Lagoon Nebula M8 in HOS., 



    
        

            Marcelo Muñoz
Lagoon Nebula M8 in HOS.
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Lagoon Nebula M8 in HOS.

Acquisition details

Dates:
Sept. 6, 2022
Frames:
36×300(3h)
Integration:
3h
Avg. Moon age:
10.38 days
Avg. Moon phase:
79.80%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 6339793

RA center: 18h04m25s.7

DEC center: -23°4514

Pixel scale: 2.241 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 205.366 degrees

Field radius: 2.339 degrees

Resolution: 6248x4176

File size: 8.5 MB

Locations: Punta Arenas, Punta Arenas, Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena, Chile

Data source: Backyard

Description

This is my first photo to post obtained with a monochrome camera.

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Lagoon Nebula M8 in HOS., 



    
        

            Marcelo Muñoz