The Lagoon Nebula (Messier 8)

posted: 857 days ago, on Tuesday, 2009 Oct 06 at 05:53
tags: astronomy, astrophotography, deep sky, Dale Liebenberg.

The Lagoon Nebula (Messier 8)

Contributor: Dale Liebenberg

Equipment 106mm f/5 refractor, Takahashi FSQ106ED, SBIG 11k
Exposure: Total exposure time about 5 hours through narrowband filters.
Processing: Hubble palette: SII to Red, OIII to Green, H-alpha to Blue
Date: 2009 September/October

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