| Object | M8 "The Lagoon Nebula " | 
| Telescope | Televue NP101 540mm @ f 5.4 | 
| Mount | AstroPhysics Mach1 GTO | 
| Camera | SBIG STL-2000XM | 
| Luminance | 15 x 60 seconds binned 1x1 | 
| RGB | Not Processed [R = 10 x 40, G = 10 x 40, B = 10 x 40 Seconds binned 2x2] | 
| Camera Control | MaxImDL/CCD | 
| Processing | CCD Stack | 
| Date | 12 June 2009 | 
| Time | 1111 GMT (0311 MST) | 
| Temp | 84 deg F ; 28.9 deg C | 
| Location | Tucson, AZ | 
| Notes | Saguaro Cliffs Observatory |