The Trifid Nebula (M20), dnault42

The Trifid Nebula (M20)

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The Trifid Nebula

This nebula is a combination of 3 nebula types: Emission, Reflection and Dark. The reddish areas are emission nebula, primarily molecular hydrogen. The blue areas are reflection nebula, made mostly of reflective particles like ice that reflect starlight. The Dark nebula are the dark veins that block light made of non-reflective material like carbon.

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  • The Trifid Nebula (M20), dnault42
    Original
  • Final
    The Trifid Nebula (M20), dnault42
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The Trifid Nebula (M20), dnault42