M8, M20 and M21 the Lagoon nebula, Trifid nebula and an Open cluster | steve coates

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Photographer
steve coates
Email
stevencoates_pa@cox.net
Location of photo
Ocala, FL
Date/Time of photo
June 3, 2011
Equipment
Orion 80mm EON Orion 80mm guide scope with SSAG Canon T1i (Hap Griffin modified) CG-5 mount (Hyper-tuned) Atronomik CLS light pollution filter clip for Canon EOS 2 minute exposures stacked in DSS for total integration time of 2 hours 9 min and processed in PS CS5
Description
M8, M20 the Lagoon and Trifid nebula and M21 (open cluster) Ocala, FL Taken June 3, 2011 Constellation: Sagittarius ~4,100 light years distant
Website
http://coatesastrophotography.com/
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