Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sagittarius (Sgr)  ·  Contains:  B85  ·  LBN 27  ·  M 20  ·  NGC 6514  ·  Sh2-30  ·  Trifid Nebula
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M20 Trifid Nebula, Reggie
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M20 Trifid Nebula

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M20 Trifid Nebula, Reggie
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M20 Trifid Nebula

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M20, the Trifid Nebula, 4,000 ly away in Sagittarius.

A challenging target because it’s an emission nebula, reflection nebula, and dark nebula all in one, that sits in a dense star field with lots of background nebulosity.

This is a HaRGB combination.

Imaged from my backyard.

ASIAIR, AZEQ6 , Skywatcher 10” newt , ASI294MM, ZWO filters.

Processed in Pixinsight and Photoshop CC.

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