A large pink emission nebula with dark dust lanes threading through a bright core, and a smaller separate circular pink nebula in the upper left corner.

astrophotography / deep sky

The Lagoon and Trifid Nebulae

The bright core of the Lagoon Nebula glows pink and white around its dark dust lanes, with the smaller, distinctly patterned Trifid Nebula also visible in the same frame at upper left.

Date
2 October 2020