M20 - The Trifid Nebula
A combination of an open cluster of stars, an emission nebula (the lower, red portion), a reflection nebula (the upper, blue portion) and a dark nebula (which accounts for the gaps dividing the nebula into lobes). About 5000 light-years away in the constellation Sagittarius.
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Filename: M20_20220625_RGB2.jpg
Album name: 27telp / Nebulae
Location and Date: OCA Observation Site near Anza, California, 6/25/2022
Equipment: Celestron RASA-11 scope, Astro-Physics 1200GTO mount, ZWO ASI2600mm one-shot-color CMOS camera, Mini-Borg 50 guide scope, Starlight Express Ultrastar guide camera
Settings: 32 300-second exposures, bin 1x1
Notes: Software: Image capture - Sequence Generator Pro 3.2.0.660; Guiding - PHD2; Processing - PixInsight 1.8.9, Photoshop CC
Filesize: 1986 KiB
Date added: Nov 13, 2022
Dimensions: 2176 x 1690 pixels
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Color Space: sRGB
EXIF Offset: 250
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Image Description: M20 - The Trifid Nebula
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