Nebulae
| Title | Nebulae |
| View | M8, NGC 6523 64:11 (2008-003) |
| Series | VI: Yerkes Observatory |
| Description | Emission "Lagoon" nebula (M8, NGC 6523) in the constellation Sagittarius. Photograph taken with the 60-inch reflector telescope, Mount Wilson, California (exposure 2 hours, 30 minutes). |
| Subject Terms | Sagittarius (Constellation) | Nebulae | Reflecting telescopes | Stellar systems | Astronomical photography |
| Photographer | Ross, Frank Elmore, 1874-1960 |
| Photograph Date | 1931-07-11 |
| Physical Format | Transparencies; 22.7 x 17.5 cm |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf6-01592 |
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