M20 NGC 6514 Sh 2-30 The Trifid Nebula
M20 NGC 6514 Sh 2-30 The Trifid Nebula
Constellation: Sagittarius
R.A.: 18h02m22.0s
Dec.: -22°59'12"
Magnitude: 6.30
Distance: 2000 - 9000 ly
Type: Emission/Reflection Nebula
Imaging Location: Didsbury AB Canada
Imaging Platform: Equinox 80 QSI540
Mount: EQ6
Guiding Setup: SSAG Equinox 120
Exposure: 1x600 LRGB 1Ha x 900
Date: 2009-09-12
Software: MaximDL, Images Plus, PHD, Photoshop CS3