Name: Messier 8
    Other names: Lagoon Nebula
    Description: Diffuse Nebula
    Ascension: 18 : 03.8
    Declanation: -24 : 23
    Apparent diameter: 90*40 (arc min)
    Constellation: Sagittarius
    Magnitude: 6.0
    Distance: 5200 light years
    Equipment: Meade ETX90+Modified toucam f-0.3
    Date / Time UTC: 19 july 2004 20:45
    Stacked : 70 of 268
    Exposure time: 30 s
    Location:

    Greece, Thassos
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