| M8 | Lagoon Nebula NGC 6523 |
| Diffuse Nebula | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude 3.0 | Diameter 90min |
| 07/16/2004 |
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| Doughton Park | Prime focus | f/4 |
| 800mm | 16x | Motor drive and manual guiding |
| Canon Digital Rebel | 400 ISO | 11 minutes 11 seconds |
| Stack of 5 pictures (132s + 135s + 135s + 135s + 134s) aligned with Photoshop, curves and levels adjusted to get rid of the light pollution and the slight shift to red. |
| 08/17/2006 |
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| Doughton Park | Prime focus | f/3.3 |
| 530mm | 10.6x | Motor drive and manual guiding |
| Canon 20Da | 1600 ISO | 48 minutes |
| 16 pictures, 3 minutes each, stacked and processed with Photoshop. |
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