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July 14 2010

Messier 20 - Trifid Nebula

Messier 20 also known as the Trifid Nebula gets its name from the dark dust rifts that run through the southern parts of this nebula. It lies in a rich area of the milky way, and has both emission and reflection components.

Astrotech 8" Ritchey Chretien
Orion Atlas Eq-G
SBIG St-8300M + Astrodon LRGB's

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Submitted by: Salvatore Grasso (SalvatoreGrasso)Location: Brewster New YorkDate: July 03 2010

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2010-07-14 01:41:43 GMT TonyF
Amazing color and details.
 

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July 14 2010