Lagoon Nebula
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Lagoon Nebula

Emission nebula in Sagittarius

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heav11/8/2026

my view of this isn't great from my latitude, but even despite terrible NELM 2 type conditions near the horizon, the telescopic view of this was pretty great. i imagine it's definitely a real highlight of the messier catalogue for those further south.

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