Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Sagittarius (Sgr)  ·  Contains:  Hourglass nebula  ·  IC 1274  ·  IC 1275  ·  IC 4685  ·  Lagoon nebula  ·  M 20  ·  M 21  ·  M 23  ·  M 28  ·  M 8  ·  NGC 6469  ·  NGC 6494  ·  NGC 6514  ·  NGC 6523  ·  NGC 6526  ·  NGC 6530  ·  NGC 6531  ·  NGC 6546  ·  NGC 6568  ·  NGC 6626  ·  Part of the constellation Sagittarius (Sgr)  ·  The star 11Sgr  ·  The star 14Sgr  ·  The star 15Sgr  ·  The star 4Sgr  ·  The star 58Oph  ·  The star 7Sgr  ·  The star Alnasl (γ2Sgr)  ·  The star Kaus Borealis (λSgr)  ·  The star γ1Sgr  ·  And 2 more.
Lagoon and Trifid with Milky Way, Fabiano B. Diniz
Lagoon and Trifid with Milky Way
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Lagoon and Trifid with Milky Way

Lagoon and Trifid with Milky Way, Fabiano B. Diniz
Lagoon and Trifid with Milky Way
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Lagoon and Trifid with Milky Way

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The Lagoon and Trifid nebulae, in the center, appear against the backdrop of the Milky Way, along with some other deep sky objects such as star clusters. Some dark nebulae also help to compose the scene.

This photo was made in the city of Bella Vista, San Juan, Argentina, the night before the total solar eclipse of July 2nd, 2019.

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Lagoon and Trifid with Milky Way, Fabiano B. Diniz