Mark Sansom
Messier 20, or the Trifid nebula, in the constellation Sagittarius.
This object is an unusual combination of an open cluster of stars, an emission nebula and a reflection nebula.
Canon EOS 60D Ha Modified @ ISO 1600.
100x30 sec subs with calibration frames added.
Celestron C11 at f6.3.
Tracked on a Skywatcher AZ-EQ6 mount with no guiding.
Polar aligned : Polar Scope.
Acquisition : Intervalometer.
Imaged from suburbia.
Processed in APP and finished off in LR.
Messier 20, or the Trifid nebula, in the constellation Sagittarius.
This object is an unusual combination of an open cluster of stars, an emission nebula and a reflection nebula.
Canon EOS 60D Ha Modified @ ISO 1600.
100x30 sec subs with calibration frames added.
Celestron C11 at f6.3.
Tracked on a Skywatcher AZ-EQ6 mount with no guiding.
Polar aligned : Polar Scope.
Acquisition : Intervalometer.
Imaged from suburbia.
Processed in APP and finished off in LR.