Visually, this nebula does not appear to be linked to the Lagoon, but in deeper images the connection is pretty obvious. This is more or less the other end of the same cloud. Anyway, I like it for the nobbiness, the brighter slice of glowing gas at left, and the prominent dark river.
Telescope: Orion 120ST f/5 Achromat w/WO ff/fr 0.8 II (so effectively at f/4)
Camera & Exposure: Atik 16, 10x8'
Filter: Astronomik Profi 6nm H-alpha
Guiding: Borg 50mm, Meade DSI Pro, PHD
Mount: Takahashi NJP
Software: Nebulosity, Maxim DL, Photoshop CS3
Location: The Woodlands, TX
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