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'''NGC 6523'''<ref>Hirshfeld, Alan, and Roger W. Sinnott, eds., Sky Catalogue 2000.0, Vol.2, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Publishing Corp. and Cambridge University Press, 1985. (3098,238)</ref><ref>NGC 2000.0, The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J.L.E. Dreyer Sinnott, R.W. (edited by) <Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press (1988)></ref>, which is also called [[M 8]], [[Hourglass Nebula]] or [[Lagoon Nebula]], is an [[emission nebula]] located in the constellation [[Sagittarius]].
'''NGC 6523''', also known as '''M 8''', '''Hourglass Nebula''' or '''Lagoon Nebula''', is an [[emission nebula]] located in the constellation [[Sagittarius]].
{{Infobox NGCobject
{{Infobox NGCobject
| number= NGC 6523
| number= NGC 6523
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| type = [[Emission nebula]]
| type = [[Emission nebula]]
| epoch = 2000.0
| epoch = 2000.0
| ra = 18<sup>h</sup>03.8<sup>m</sup>
| ra =  
| de = -24<sup>o</sup>23<sup>'</sup>
| de =  
| app_size = 90.0
| app_size =  
| app_mag =   5.8
| app_mag =
| distance_ly =
| distance_ly =
| const = Sagittarius
| const = Sagittarius
| radius_ly =
| radius_ly =
| redshift =
| redshift =
| other =  [[Hourglass Nebula]], [[Lagoon nebula]], [[M 8]]
| other =  Hourglass Nebula, Lagoon nebula, M 8
| source = Hirshfeld, Alan, and Roger W. Sinnott, eds., Sky Catalogue 2000.0, Vol.2, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Sky Publishing Corp. and Cambridge University Press, 1985. (3098,238)
| source =  
| org_source = NGC 2000.0, The Complete New General Catalogue and Index Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters by J.L.E. Dreyer Sinnott, R.W. (edited by) <Sky Publishing Corporation and Cambridge University Press (1988)>
| org_source =  
}}
}}
=== Appearance ===
=== Appearance ===
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NGC 6523, also known as M 8, Hourglass Nebula or Lagoon Nebula, is an emission nebula located in the constellation Sagittarius.

NGC 6523
Observation data: 2000.0 epoch
Constellation Sagittarius
Type Emission nebula
Other designations Hourglass Nebula, Lagoon nebula, M 8

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