The Wide Lagoon
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This wide angle shot taken with an unmodified mirrorless camera captures a field of view that includes the Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae (M8 and M20).
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Image details
| Telescope: | Sony ILCE-6300 | |
| Length: | 135mm | |
| Aperture: | 62mm | |
| F-stop: | f/2.11 | |
| Sessions: | 1 | |
| Captured: | 2023-05-11 to 2023-05-11 | |
| Lights: | 100 | |
| Exposure: | 30 | |
| Total exposure: | 50 m | |
| Ra: | 18h 9m 34.7s | |
| Dec: | -24° 24' 40.703 | |
| Size: | 478.977 x 284.531 arcmin | |
| Radius: | 4.643 deg | |
| Scale: | 4.139 arcsec/pixel |
Tags
NGC6514 M20 NGC6526 NGC6523 M8 IC4685 IC1274 NGC6559 NGC6531 M21 NGC6530 NGC6546 NGC6544 NGC6568 Lagoon Nebula Trifid Nebula The star Polis Al Thalimain Alnam (μ Sgr) 13 Sgr The star 4 Sgr The star 1 Sgr 11 Sgr The star 5 Sgr The star 7 Sgr The star 9 Sgr The star 15 Sgr The star 17 Sgr The star 12 Sgr The star 14 Sgr
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