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Observations of the Lagoon Nebula (M8)

Other names The Hourglass Nebula
NGC 6523

Object type Nebula

RA 18h03m

Declination 24°22' S

Constellation Sagittarius

Further information

Showing all 34 images


0 
0 
Galactic Centre
Mr. David Graham Stran...
Obs 2022 Jun 01 – 02:30 UTC
Upload 2022 Jun 01 – 22:56 UTC

3 
0 
The Lagoon Nebula - M8
Mr. David Graham Stran...
Obs 2022 Jun 01 – 02:47 UTC
Upload 2022 Jun 01 – 14:49 UTC

2 
0 
Trifid & Lagoon Ne...
Charles Graham Taylor
Obs 2021 Jun 15 – 12:51 UTC
Upload 2021 Jun 21 – 20:28 UTC

3 
0 
Lagoon Widefield
Mr. David Graham Stran...
Obs 2021 Jun 14 – 01:36 UTC
Upload 2021 Jun 14 – 09:42 UTC

3 
0 
Lagoon and Trifid Nebu...
Tim Haymes
Obs 2021 Jun 12 – 23:55 UTC
Upload 2021 Jun 13 – 23:17 UTC

8 
0 
M8_Lagoon_Nebula
Ian Hynes
Obs 2021 May 03 – 07:07 UTC
Upload 2021 May 03 – 07:07 UTC

4 
0 
Lagoon and Trifid Nebu...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2021 Apr 09 – 11:24 UTC
Upload 2021 Apr 19 – 11:34 UTC

5 
0 
Lagoon & Trifid Ne...
Mr. David Graham Stran...
Obs 2020 Aug 16 – 19:23 UTC
Upload 2020 Aug 17 – 15:31 UTC

7 
0 
Heart of the Lagoon Ne...
Nik Szymanek
Obs 2020 Jul 24 – 03:00 UTC
Upload 2020 Jul 25 – 20:38 UTC

6 
0 
Lagoon Nebula
Callum Scott Wingrove
Obs 2020 Jul 03 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2020 Jul 13 – 17:26 UTC

6 
0 
M8 Lagoon Nebula
Steve Davies
Obs 2018 Aug 16 – 22:00 UTC
Upload 2019 Nov 06 – 22:23 UTC

9 
0 
M8
Charles Graham Taylor
Obs 2019 Jul 19 – 20:27 UTC
Upload 2019 Jul 20 – 12:54 UTC

21 
0 
Sagittarius
Nick James
Obs 2019 Jun 28 – 00:27 UTC
Upload 2019 Jul 11 – 23:04 UTC

8 
0 
Teapot to Vesta
John Savage
Obs 2018 Jul 10 – 20:21 UTC
Upload 2018 Jul 10 – 20:25 UTC

8 
0 
M8/M20 from La Palma
Nick James
Obs 2018 May 14 – 00:16 UTC
Upload 2018 Jun 10 – 21:48 UTC

10 
0 
Snapshot of Sagittariu...
Nick James
Obs 2018 May 13 – 23:23 UTC
Upload 2018 May 15 – 16:18 UTC

11 
2 
M8/M20 from La Palma
Nick James
Obs 2017 May 22 – 00:02 UTC
Upload 2018 Feb 21 – 07:16 UTC

5 
0 
M20, M8 and Comet C/20...
Mike Olason
Obs 2017 Feb 27 – 19:15 UTC
Upload 2017 Mar 02 – 07:21 UTC

1 
0 
M8 The Lagoon Nebula A...
Colin Henshaw
Obs 2016 Dec 11 – 16:48 UTC
Upload 2016 Dec 19 – 08:03 UTC

2 
0 
Sagittarius nebulae
Martin Martin
Obs 2014 Aug 04 – 20:00 UTC
Upload 2016 Dec 13 – 12:48 UTC

3 
0 
The Teapot
John Bell
Obs 2016 Jul 14 – 00:20 UTC
Upload 2016 Nov 20 – 19:43 UTC

5 
0 
Messier 8 - The "...
Paul Downing, FRAS
Obs 2014 Jul 23 – 22:30 UTC
Upload 2016 Nov 04 – 11:45 UTC

2 
0 
Messier 8 (the "L...
Ian Sharp
Obs 2015 Sep 20 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2015 Sep 21 – 08:17 UTC

0 
0 
Messier 8 (the "L...
Ian Sharp
Obs 2015 Sep 20 – 23:00 UTC
Upload 2015 Sep 21 – 08:17 UTC

2 
0 
Messiers 8, 20 and 21
Martin Griffiths
Obs 2014 Dec 08 – 09:25 UTC
Upload 2014 Dec 08 – 09:32 UTC

0 
0 
Messiers 8, 20 and 21
Martin Griffiths
Obs 2014 Dec 08 – 09:25 UTC
Upload 2014 Dec 08 – 09:32 UTC

0 
0 
The Lagoon Nebula
Nick James
Obs 2014 Sep 25 – 23:10 UTC
Upload 2014 Oct 16 – 23:12 UTC

2 
0 
The Lagoon Nebula
Nick James
Obs 2014 Sep 25 – 23:10 UTC
Upload 2014 Oct 16 – 23:12 UTC

0 
0 
Messier 8 - The "...
Paul Downing
Obs 2014 Jul 28 – 12:21 UTC
Upload 2014 Jul 28 – 12:33 UTC

1 
0 
Messier 8 - The "...
Paul Downing
Obs 2014 Jul 28 – 12:21 UTC
Upload 2014 Jul 28 – 12:33 UTC

0 
0 
M8 and M20 Region by I...
Ian Sharp
Obs 2013 Oct 07 – 09:46 UTC
Upload 2013 Oct 07 – 09:46 UTC

0 
0 
The Lagoon and Trifid ...
Don Taylor
Obs 2012 Nov 11 – 17:40 UTC
Upload 2012 Nov 11 – 17:40 UTC

0 
0 
The Lagoon and Trifid ...
Don Taylor
Obs 2012 Nov 11 – 17:40 UTC
Upload 2012 Nov 11 – 17:40 UTC

0 
0 
Messier 8 by Martin Gr...
Martin Griffiths
Obs 2012 Sep 09 – 11:15 UTC
Upload 2012 Sep 09 – 11:20 UTC
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