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NGC6523

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One of my better nebula pictures. This is the Lagoon Nebula in the constellation of Sagittarius.

One of my better nebula pictures. This is the Lagoon Nebula in the constellation of Sagittarius.
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This shot is spectacular!!!

Absolutely amazing.

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Beautiful image. Can you share your settings... exposure settings, lens used, etc. Were you tracking on an equatorial mount? Did you stitch together a series of images to get this single beauty?

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Your sky shots are "heavenly" (pun intended)!

Thanks for sharing something most people never get to see. Love it!

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Awesome shot, yet to try my hand at this!

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