Messier 20 Trifid Nebula


Details

Messier 20, also called Trifid Nebula, is an emission and reflection nebula in the constellation of Sagittarius. It is a star forming region. It is called trifid nebula because of its appearance.


Image Details

Telescope Optics
TS 10″ Photonewton

Mount
Alt AD6 + Koch FS2

Camera
Omegon veTEC410c

Filters
Internal Bayer Matrix

Integration Time
40x300s HCG Mode

Date
August 2022

Conditions
Excellent Sky Conditions

Remarks
Problems with guiding

Object Details

Type of Object

Emission Nebula, Reflection Nebula

Constellation

Sagittarius

Location

Kiripotib Guestfarm Namibia