Messier 16 – The Eagle Nebula in Serpens
At a Glance Object: Messier 16Type: Emission NebulaConstellation: SerpensDistance: 5,700 light-yearsCatalog: MessierBest Season: Fall Messier 16, better known as the Eagle Nebula,
Tag: SV260
Messier 8 – The Lagoon Nebula in Sagittarius
At a Glance Object: Messier 8Type: Emission NebulaConstellation: SagittariusDistance: 4,100 light-yearsCatalog: MessierBest Season: Fall Messier 8, better known as the Lagoon Nebula,