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English: The Trifid Nebula, also known as Messier 20 and NGC 6514, lies within our own Milky Way Galaxy about 9,000 light-years (2,700 parsecs) from Earth, in the constellation Sagittarius.
Date 3 June 2004 (upload date)
Source Closeup of Proplyd in Trifid Nebula
Author NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team (AURA/STScI)
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The Trifid Nebula, also known as Messier 20 and NGC 6514, lies within our own Milky Way Galaxy about 9,000 light-years (2,700 parsecs) from Earth, in the constellation Sagittarius.

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