Observation by Mazin Younis: The Trifid Beauty

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Mazin Younis

Observer

Mazin Younis

Observed

2024 Aug 26 - 00:00

Uploaded

2024 Aug 27 - 19:57

Objects

The Trifid Nebula (M20)

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Constellation

Sagittarius

Field centre

RA: 18^h02^m
Dec: -22°54'
Position angle: +36°41'

Field size

1°15' × 0°40'

Equipment

Sky-watcher Quattro 8 f/4
ASI 2600MC Duo
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Exposure

24 x 300s

Location

Personal Remote Telescope - Morocco

Title

The Trifid Beauty

About this image

No target can beat the Trifid in beauty, especially when you dive in using the Hi-Res version HERE.

Files associated with this observation

Trifid.jpg (2.9 MB)

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