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Photographer:

Jonathan Venechanos

Location of Photo:

Texas Astronomy Society Dark Site

Date/Time of photo:

4-12-2024/4:30 a.m.

Equipment:

Orion 8” RC Astrograph, Orion Atlas EQ-G Mount, QHY533C OSC camera

Description:

This is M20, the “Trifid Nebula” in the Milky Way near the Galactic Core. It is one of my favorite nebulas in the sky! This consists of an Emission Nebula, Reflection Nebula, Dark Nebula, and a cluster of stars