Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sagittarius (Sgr)  ·  Contains:  7 Sgr  ·  9 Sgr  ·  B296  ·  B302  ·  B303  ·  B88  ·  B89  ·  B91  ·  IC 1274  ·  IC 1275  ·  IC 4684  ·  IC 4685  ·  Lagoon Nebula  ·  M 8  ·  NGC 6523  ·  NGC 6526  ·  NGC 6530  ·  NGC 6559  ·  PK006-02.1  ·  Sh2-25  ·  Sh2-28  ·  Sh2-29  ·  Sh2-32  ·  The star 7Sgr  ·  The star 9Sgr
Messier 8 and IC 4685 in Sagittarius, Paul Baker
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Messier 8 and IC 4685 in Sagittarius

Messier 8 and IC 4685 in Sagittarius, Paul Baker
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Messier 8 and IC 4685 in Sagittarius

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Very cold night in Witta a Bortle 3 site. Sitting all alone on a hill top with the car engine running to keep me warm! Result was worth it though. Enjoy this beautiful region of sky containing the majestic Lagoon nebula (Messier 8) and IC 4685.

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Messier 8 and IC 4685 in Sagittarius, Paul Baker