M8 the Lagoon Nebula
M8 the Lagoon Nebula
The Lagoon Nebula, Messier 8, is a giant interstellar emission nebula in the constellation Sagittarius. The nebula was discovered by Giovanni Hodierna in 1654 before Charles Messier included in his catalogue of astronomical objects starting in 1774.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
Planewave CDK24 Mathis MI-1000/1250
Camera
QHY 600M
Location
El Sauce Chile
Date of observation
03 Apr - 09 June 2023
Filters
Astrodon 3 nm SHO 29,24,32 x 300 s (7h 5 min total)
Processing
Pixinsight
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