
| Area | The Lagoon nebula - M8 (BL), Trifid Nebula - M20 (TR) and group comprising NGC6559, IC4685, IC1274/75 (L) |
| Constellation | Sagittarius |
| Image Field | 3.8 x 2.5 degrees |
| Taken from: |
Tin Shed Observatory
Gold Coast, Queensland Long - Lat = 153:23.54E - 27:56.8S |
| Taken On: | 10th July 2008 |
| Image Info | |
| Telescope | Takahashi FS-60C |
| Focal Length | 354 millimetres |
| Telescope guiding | None |
| Telescope control | Paramount ME |
| CCD camera | QHY-8 - One Shot colour |
| Camera cooling | Unregulated Thermoelectric |
| Camera pixels | 3032 x 2016 x 7.8um |
| Image scale | 4.54 arcseconds per pixel |
| Processed with: | CCDSoft V5 (Capture), CCDStack, PixInsight Standard Beta, Photoshop |
| Exposure | 4 hours (24 x 10-minutes each) |
| Image Calibrations | Flats only |