Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sagittarius (Sgr)  ·  Contains:  B85  ·  M 20  ·  M 21  ·  NGC 6514  ·  NGC 6531  ·  PK006+00.1  ·  Sh2-30  ·  Trifid Nebula
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Messier 20 and 21: The Trifid Nebula and Open Star Cluster, JohnAdastra
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Messier 20 and 21: The Trifid Nebula and Open Star Cluster

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Messier 20 and 21: The Trifid Nebula and Open Star Cluster, JohnAdastra
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Messier 20 and 21: The Trifid Nebula and Open Star Cluster

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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The Trifid Nebula and associated Star Cluster

Images taken by a QSI683-wsg8 camera with HaLRGB filters and a Takahashi FSQ-106 scope on a Paramount MyT from Deep Sky West's dark sky site in New Mexico. Processed with PixInsight 1.8.8-5.

Sub-frames taken over numerous nights in 2019.

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Messier 20 and 21: The Trifid Nebula and Open Star Cluster, JohnAdastra

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