Trifid Nebula

Trifid Nebula

The Trifid Nebula is a colorful combination of nebulae types that unite to create a celestial work of art. Cataloged as Messier 20, the Trifid Nebula is a magnitude +6.3 H II region of interstellar gas in the constellation Sagittarius.

It lies approximately 5,000 light-years away in a nebula-rich, crowded starfield area of the night sky. .

Info

  • Target loation : Constellation: Sagittarius
  • Best seeing : Winter months
  • Distance : 5000 Light years
  • My Location : Dorset England
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