M20 – The Trifid Nebula: Science and Art in the Cosmos
M20 – The Trifid Nebula: Science and Art in the Cosmos The Trifid Nebula (M20, NGC 6514) is one of the most spectacular deep-sky objects, located in the constellation of Sagittarius, about 5,200 light-years from Earth. Its name, “Trifid,” comes from the three dark dust lanes that seem to divide it into distinct regions, creating […]
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