Observation by Joan Genebriera: Wide-field H-alpha image of M8 - M20 reg...

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Joan Genebriera

Observer

Joan Genebriera

Observed

2017 Jul 20 - 23:45

Uploaded

2024 Jan 26 - 23:01

Objects

The Lagoon Nebula (M8)
The Trifid Nebula (M20)
Collinder 367
IC4678
NGC6544
NGC6530

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Constellation

Sagittarius

Field centre

RA: 18^h05^m
Dec: -24°10'
Position angle: -0°58'

Field size

3°52' × 2°55'

Equipment

Canon 2.8/200 Canon lens + 1.4x Canon enlarger + 6nm H-alpha filter + ST8300M

Exposure

5x600 sec. exposures

Location

Tacande observatory, La Palma

Target name

M8 - M20 region

Title

Wide-field H-alpha image of M8 - M20 region.

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