Astrophotographer Captures Stunning Portrait of Lagoon and Trifid Nebulas in Glowing Detail
Jun 18, 2025 - 08:00

Astrophotographer Greg Meyer captured a vivid 34-hour exposure of the Lagoon and Trifid nebulas glowing in the constellation Sagittarius. Framed beneath a dense starfield, the image reveals young stars sculpting gas and dust across 4,000 light-years. Taken from Arizona’s dark skies, the portrait offers a dazzling glimpse into stellar birth regions within our Milky Way galaxy.