Image:Lagoon nebula SALT.jpg

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Description: Central region of the Lagoon Nebula (also known as M8 and NGC 6523) - an H II region in the Sagittarius constellation. The photo was taken by the w:Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) and released under public domain licence.

Source: Polish homepage of SALT - http://salt.camk.edu.pl/firstlight/

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• Permission for free use granted on polish SALT's first light site: All photos placed on this site can be published without limitations (Wszystkie zdjęcia zamieszczone na tej stronie można publikować bez ograniczeń.)

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• Lagoon Nebula