Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sagittarius (Sgr)  ·  Contains:  Hourglass nebula  ·  IC 4685  ·  Lagoon nebula  ·  M 20  ·  M 8  ·  NGC 6514  ·  NGC 6523  ·  NGC 6526  ·  NGC 6530  ·  NGC 6544  ·  NGC 6559  ·  The star 4Sgr  ·  The star 7Sgr  ·  The star 9Sgr  ·  Trifid nebula
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Lagoon Trifid region, dkuchta5
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Lagoon Trifid region

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Lagoon Trifid region

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This image contains the Lagoon Nebula at top (M8), the Trifid Nebula at lower left (M20), IC 4685 a nebula in the lower right corner, at the far right edge towards the top is the Globular Cluster NGC 6544. The rest of the image contains clouds of glowing hydrogen gas, covered by dark lanes of galactic dust.

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Lagoon Trifid region, dkuchta5