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The star-forming Trifid Nebula, also known as Messier 20 (M20), as imaged by NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory. The Trifid Nebula is an unusual combination of an open cluster of stars, an emission nebula (the pink region), a reflection nebula (the blue region), and a dark nebula (the dark regions).
Image Credit: RubinObs/NOIRLab/SLAC/NSF/DOE/AURA
Image enhancement: Jean-Baptiste Faure
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