M20 Trifid Nebula

M20 or The Trifid Nebula NGC 6514 is an emission nebula in the constellation Sagittarius. Distance is about 2000 - 9000 ly from Earth.

Camera	STL-11000M	Scope	AT12 IN
Mount	Paramount ME	Guiding	Selfguide, 10 sec, Bin 2x2
Exposure	LRGB 25:25:25:25, total 1:40 @ -20C (subs 5mins)	Location	Donvale
Date	2011-07-29