Photo Display Photo ID 16 Click On Image to Open Full Size in a New Tab Title The Triffid Nebula Caption Rich color from the iTelescope STF-8300 camera. Object Name Triffid Nebula Messier Desig M 20 NGC Desig NGC 6514 Other Desigs Triffid Nebula Right Ascension 18Hr 2' 23.00" Declination -23° 1' 48.00" Magnitude 6.30 Scope Used Takahashi TOA-150 Camera Used SBIG STF-8300C Photo Notes single 300 second exposure on single-shot color CCD Object Type Starforming Nebula (with open cluster) Distance (ly) 5.20 Constellation Sagittarius Return to List