Observation by Paul Downing: Messier 8 - The "Lagoon"

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Paul Downing

Observer

Paul Downing

Observed

2014 Jul 28 - 12:21

Uploaded

2014 Jul 28 - 12:33

Objects

The Lagoon Nebula (M8)

Equipment
  • QSI 863
Location

Southern Spain

Target name

M8

Title

Messier 8 - The "Lagoon"

About this image

Paul Downing captured this image on 2014-07-23 using a Planewave 12.5" Dall-Kirkham telescope, QSI 683 CCD imaging camera and Astrodon LRGB filters.  The image is an LRGB of 50 minutes luminance and 35 minutes colours, all in 5 minute sub frames.

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