Deep Sky · M8
Lagoon Nebula
Bright summer emission nebula; low from Tallinn but still useful midsummer.
Tonight
Not ranked for tonight — it may stay below the useful altitude window.
Vespera fit
ModeCovalENS
FilterDual-band
DifficultyModerate
Facts
Magnitude6
Size90 × 40′
Distance4,100 ly
RA / Dec18.061 h / -24.39°
About
Bright summer emission nebula; low from Tallinn but still useful midsummer.