M8 - The Lagoon Nebula
| Object | The Lagoon Nebula (M8), in Sagittarius | |
| Telescope (Photo) | Meade LX200GPS 12" SCT @ f/6.3 | |
| Telescope (Guiding) | Meade LX200GPS 12" SCT @ f/6.3 (off-axis) | |
| Camera (Photo) | Olympus OM-1 | |
| Camera (Guiding) | SBIG ST-4 (direct drive of guiding telescope) | |
| Exposure Detail |
60 minutes; Fuji SuperHQ 200 film; processed in Photoshop CS |
|
| Location | Cincinnati Astronomical Society's Dark-Sky Site (Adams County, Ohio) (N38.876, W83.464) | |
| Date | 07/01/05 |