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M8 - The Lagoon Nebula - Hubble Palette (SIIHaOIII), Observatório Astrográfico do Boqueirão
M8 - The Lagoon Nebula - Hubble Palette (SIIHaOIII)
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M8 - The Lagoon Nebula - Hubble Palette (SIIHaOIII)

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M8 - The Lagoon Nebula - Hubble Palette (SIIHaOIII), Observatório Astrográfico do Boqueirão
M8 - The Lagoon Nebula - Hubble Palette (SIIHaOIII)
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M8 - The Lagoon Nebula - Hubble Palette (SIIHaOIII)

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The Lagoon Nebula Mapped in Hubble Palette

SII 300s x 18

Ha 300s x 24

OIII 300s x 12

F/7.5 - Gain 120 - Bin 2x2 - Focal Lengh 600mm

The Moon was initially (when it was shooted the OIII), in waning crescent at 19.4% of ilumination, in a Bortle scale of 4 (20.89 Mag/Arc.Sec)

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    M8 - The Lagoon Nebula - Hubble Palette (SIIHaOIII), Observatório Astrográfico do Boqueirão
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Description: The Lagoon Nebula Mapped in OIII + Ha + SII Palette

OIII 300s x 12
Ha 300 x 24
SII 300 x 18

+ A digital luminance layer mapped in OIII+Ha+SII in order to pull some high contrast in the Pillars of Creation and in the highlights of the surrounding nebula

F/7.5 - Gain 120 - Bin 2x2 - Focal Lengh 600mm

The Moon was initially (when it was shooted the OIII), in waning crescent at 19.4% of ilumination, in a Bortle scale of 4 (20.89 Mag/Arc.Sec)

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M8 - The Lagoon Nebula - Hubble Palette (SIIHaOIII), Observatório Astrográfico do Boqueirão