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Photo of M20 Trifid Nebula

Astrophotography photo of M20 Trifid Nebula

M20 Trifid Nebula
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Registered: July 2008
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This picture is comprised of 15 minute subs, totaling 4.5hours of exposure.


Located in the constellation Sagittarius, the Trifid nebula is a beautiful combination of reflection nebula (red) and emission nebula (blue).


Telescope Skywatcher Black Diamond ED120
Camera Orion Starshoot Pro


Thanks for looking.


Baz.
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Tue May 19, 2009 10:23am

Sorry, it should read reflection (blue) and emission (red).

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Excellent work keep it going! Smile

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