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Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius constellation. Creator: NASA.

Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius constellation. Creator: NASA.

2-701-541 - Heritage Space/Heritage Images

Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius constellation. The Trifid Nebula, (Messier 20), consists of an open cluster of stars; an emission nebula, a reflection nebula and a dark nebula. It was discovered by Charles Messier on 5 June 5 1764.

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  1. NASA, attributed to: American:
People Related
  1. Charles Messier: French: Astronomer
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  1. Photograph
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Science & Nature Natural Phenomena

Science & Nature Astronomy

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5148x3924
File Size : 59,182kb

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  1. 0920000259
  1. 2-701-541
  1. 2701541
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