Observation by Callum Wingrove: The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae

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Callum Wingrove

Observer

Callum Wingrove

Observed

2023 Jun 24 - 00:30

Uploaded

2023 Jul 02 - 15:18

Objects

The Lagoon Nebula (M8)
The Trifid Nebula (M20)
M21
NGC6544
NGC6530
IC1274
IC1275
NGC6559

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Constellation

Sagittarius

Field centre

RA: 18^h04^m
Dec: -23°49'
Position angle: +37°50'

Field size

2°28' × 2°01'

Equipment

Skywatcher Evostar 80ED
ASI294MC Pro
Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro
Skywatcher 9x50 guidescope
ASI120MM mini
ASIAIR Pro
UV/IR Filter
STC Astro Duo Narrowband Filter

Exposure

2 Panel Mosaic, each Panel 20 x 60s RGB, 7 x 300s HaOIII

Location

Stanmore, Greater London (Bortle 7)

Target name

The Lagoon and TRifid Nebulae

Title

The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae

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Files associated with this observation

M8 BAA.jpg (1.6 MB)

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Nicholas Freeman, Nick Hewitt, Simon Paul Davis, Callum Potter, Graham Winstanley, Martina McGovern

Comments

Simon Paul Davis, 2023 Jul 04 - 07:31 UTC

That is a stunning image!

Callum Wingrove

Callum Wingrove, 2023 Jul 04 - 16:46 UTC

Thanks Simon - wish I could spend more time on it but the trees are a limiting factor as well as the weather.

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