M8 - The Lagoon Nebula

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M8 - The Lagoon Nebula in Sagittarius

by Bob and Janice Fera

PlaneWave CDK-20 20" f/6.8 Corrected Dall-Kirkham Cassegrain

PlaneWave Ascension 200HR Mount

Apogee U16M CCD Camera

Astrodon Filters

LRGB Composite - L:80 R:50 G:60 B:50 minutes

Sub Exposures: L:16x5min R:10x5min G:12x5min B:10x5min Unguided

Image acquired with CCDAutopilot

Processed in CCDstack and Adobe Photoshop

Taken July 14-16, 2015 from Sierra Remote Observatories, CA

 

 

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