Object: "The Lagoon Triangle" including nebulas M8, M20, NGC6559, IC4685, IC1274-5 and open clusters NGC6546 and M21 in Sagittarius
Exposure: Composite of three 30-minute exposures
Processing: Negatives scanned at 3048dpi with a UMAX Powerlook 3000 scanner, blended in Picture Window Pro 2.5 and enhanced in Adobe Photoshop 4.0
Telescope: TeleVue 85mm f/7 APO refractor @ f/5.6
Mount: Losmandy G11
Guiding: SBIG ST-4
Film: un-hypered 35mm Kodak Pro 400(PPF)
Location: Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California
Date: 5/15/99
© Chris Cook 1999