Sagittarius Region of the Milky Way
| The center of the Milky Way is full of star clusters and nebula. This wide field image shows the Lagoon nebula and Trifid nebula center right. The camera that took this image was riding piggy back on top of the main telescope. |
| Telescope: Canon FD 135mm f2.5 lens at f4 | Designation: N/A |
Mount: Astro-Physics AP1200 GTO |
Constellation: Sagittarius |
| Camera: Canon AE1 Program | Distance: N/A |
| Guiding: SBIG ST-4 | Type: Milky Way wide field |
| Exposure: Kodak E200, 1 hour | Position: R.A. 05 hr 35 min , Dec -050 23' |
| Processed using PhotoShop CS | Date: 6 May 2005 |
| Scanning by Tony Hallas | Location: Gila, NM |