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The Lagoon Nebula is a gigantic interstellar cloud visible to the naked eye looking towards the constellation of Sagittarius. The entire nebular complex is larger than 100 light years and is located at an estimated distance of over 4,000 light years from our planet.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Camera
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Location
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Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation
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Date of observation
April 2022
Filters
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Filters
SII, Halpha, OIII
Processing
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Processing
PixInsight 1.8.9 (with Autointegrate.js), AsroArt 8.0, PaintShop Pro 2023
Credits
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