Messier 8 - M8 - Lagoon Nebula

19h 30m 19h 18h 30m 18h 17h 30m

M18
M24
ρ1 Star
43 Cloud
M25 M23
0 ξ1 21 0
29 -20
-20 15
π µ OPH IUC H U
o ξ2 S
14
Declination

M21 58
ν2 28
ν1
M20 Trifid Nebula
24 ECLIPTIC
χ3 11 7 4
M22 M28
λ
M8 51 44
χ1 Lagoon
ψ Kaus Borealis
-25
0
σ Nebula 0
-25
Nunki
φ

τ
3
S AG I TTA R I U S
43
ζ Kaus Media
γ1
M54 δ
0 Ascella γ2 45 0
-30 -30
M55 M70 Butterfly
M69 Cluster
M6

Kaus ε Ptolemy
Australis Cluster M7
0 SC ORPIU S 0
-35 η -35

19h 30m 19h 18h 30m 18h 17h 30m

Right Ascension

-1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Star magnitudes Double Variable O pe n Globular Bright
star stars cluster cluster nebulae
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