M8 - Lagoon Nebula
This large emission nebula is found in the constellation Sagittarius. It is composed of young ionizing stars, dust and a number of Bok globules providing protostellar material. It is approximately 4,080 light-years distant.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Telescope
Planewave CDK24
Camera
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Location
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Date of observation
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Date of observation
04/03 - 06/09/2023
Filters
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Processing
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Processing
PixInsight and Photoshop
Credits
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Credits
Leslie Chaks / Telescope Live