Lagoon & Trifid Nebula from Light Polluted Sky

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Lagoon & Trifid Nebula from Light Polluted Sky

Basudeb Chakrabarti

Media ID 35386920

Deepsky Galaxy Milky Way Nebula Astro Cosmos Night Sky Starry Starry Night Starry Sky

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In this breathtaking photograph, we are transported to the depths of the cosmos, where the Lagoon Nebula (M8) and the Trifid Nebula (M20) reside, nestled amidst the vast expanse of the Milky Way. Taken by astrophotographer Basudeb Chakrabarti from 1x Gallery, this image captures the essence of the starry night sky, a sight that has captivated humans for centuries. The Lagoon Nebula, located in the constellation Sagittarius, is a vast interstellar cloud complex with active star forming regions. Its distinctive blue color is caused by the emission of ionized hydrogen and oxygen gases, illuminated by the intense radiation from the young, hot stars within. The Trifid Nebula, on the other hand, is a complex of three distinct nebulae, visible due to the presence of interstellar dust and gas. The red color in this nebula is caused by hydrogen emission, while the blue hues come from the reflection of nearby stars. The image also reveals the rich tapestry of stars that populate the Milky Way, their twinkling lights a reminder of the countless celestial bodies that call this galaxy home. The dark band of the Milky Way, visible as a dark strip across the center of the image, is a result of the dense concentration of interstellar dust and gas that obscures our view of the stars behind it. This photograph serves as a humbling reminder of the vastness and complexity of the universe, a testament to the beauty and wonder that lies beyond our everyday world. It invites us to look up at the night sky with fresh eyes, to marvel at the stars and the mysteries they hold, and to appreciate the awe-inspiring majesty of the cosmos.

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