M-8 Lagoon Nebula
Object: M-8 Lagoon Nebula
Equipment: TMB 130mm f/7 SS (TOA-130 flattener) with Canon 40D (Hutech modified) and SBIG STL-11000M camera/remote guider or SBIG ST-4 with AP 80x900 guidescope on NJP mount
Exposure/Processing: Stack of 7 5 minute 40D exposures (ISO 800); 60 minutes H-alpha (2x15min) with STL-11000M used as luminance layer
Location/Date: Gainesville, Florida; June 5-6, 2008