M20 Trifid Nebula LRGB and SHO
M20 Trifid Nebula LRGB and SHO
The Trifid Nebula is a rare combination of an open cluster of stars and three different types of nebulas: an emission nebula, a reflection nebula, and a dark nebula.
(This image is a combination of 16 HSO FITs and 25 LRGB FITs.)
(This image is a combination of 16 HSO FITs and 25 LRGB FITs.)
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
Planewave CDK24 (CHI-1)
Camera
FLI PL 9000 (CCD) & QHY 600M Pro (CMOS)
Location
Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile
Date of observation
Sept 14 2020 (CCD) & June 16 2023 (CMOS)
Filters
CMOS H(6) S(6) O(4) & CCD L(5) R(7) G(6) B(7)
Processing
PixInsight (with Star-, Noise-, & BlurXTerminator) and Affinity Photo
Credits
Processing: Alan Daly | Data: Telescope Live
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Comments
Outstanding! Perhaps my favorite from this target!
Thanks