Astrophotography by Eddie Guscott
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Astrophotography by Eddie Guscott |
| M8 - The Lagoon Nebula |
| The view towards
the centre of our Milky Way galaxy offers some stunning nebula - the Lagoon
nebula in Sagittarius being one of them. A vast collection of gas and dust,
shaped by the strong radiation fields emitted by nearby stars/
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The Ha component (6 x 10 mins) is shown below
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| Date/Location: | Montlaux, France - 28 August 2005 |
| Equipment: | 5" f6 Apo Refractor on AP900 mount |
| Camera/Exposure: | ST2000XM ccd camera with Astrodon filters. HaRGB 60/30/30/30 mins (all 10 min subs, all 1x1 binned) |
| Notes: | Excellent seeing and transparency |
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