Trifid Nebula

Mixed emission and reflection nebula.

Sagittarius NGC 6514

Tonight

Not ranked for tonight — it may stay below the useful altitude window.

Vespera fit

ModeNative

FilterDual-band

DifficultyModerate

Facts

Magnitude6.3

Size28 × 28′

Distance4,100 ly

RA / Dec18.031 h / -23.03°

About

Mixed emission and reflection nebula.