Hello, I'm new to this forum and thought I'd introduce myself with an image I took last summer of M8. Unlike you southerners
M8 is rather low at 41deg north latitude.
I look forward to seeing your images and participating in this forum.
http://www.buckeyestargazer.net/Pages/Nebulae/M8.php
http://buckeyestargazer.net/Images/Thumbnails/M8_1.png