About The Trifid Nebula

The Trifid Nebula, also known as Messier 20 (M20), is a remarkable astronomical object that captures the imagination with its striking appearance and complex structure. Situated in the constellation Sagittarius, the Trifid Nebula lies approximately 5,000 light-years from Earth.

One of the most fascinating features of the Trifid Nebula is its role as a stellar nursery. Within its clouds, new stars are being born, a process that can be observed in various stages. The young stars heat the surrounding gas, causing it to glow and further illuminate the nebula. This region is also a hotspot for ongoing star formation, making it a rich field for study in understanding how stars and planetary systems develop.

It was taken from the Heaven's mirror observatory in New South Wales using my equipment during 2024 and processed in early 2025. I hope you love it!

The Trifid Nebula

£199.00

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Quantity

This beautiful image captured from deep space is available as limited edition, unique wall art. Standard sizes range from 18″ to 48″ width. Choose from either Acrylic, giving a modern glass-like look or the stunning Framed and Backlit option. Or now the more affordable Fine Art Print range. I deliver worldwide. All images and types make a stunning centre piece in any room. To see examples of these images in situ, please go to INSPIRATION
The image is sandwiched between layers with acrylic on the front surface giving a vibrant, glossy and beautiful result. These look very punchy in any room. 70+ years archival inks are used for printing, ensuring they do not fade and give a beautiful and long-lasting finish.

An aluminium frame on the back makes it sturdy and easy to hang, just requiring two screws. The art piece comes with a certificate, background information on the object and how it was photographed and a download card for the Galaxy on Glass music album.

Each is made to order and takes 2-3 weeks then a short time for shipment.

Sizes and edition numbers
Each image comes in 18”, 32” or 48” widths with only 25, 15 and 5 editions respectively.

The depths vary slightly depending on the image, but are typically 70% of the width +/-, so they are rectangular.

If you have questions not answered on my web site please get in touch using the button (left).
The image is printed on to acrylic, mounted into a frame and backlit with LED panels hidden and built into the back. This creates a stunning visual effect as the light shines evenly through the image bringing a room alive. 80+ year archival inks are used for printing and combined with the extremely reliable panels so that the art will not fade.

The frames are built from one piece of wood, so with no joints there is no light leak. The frames are easy to hang with two brackets on the back, just requiring two screws. The art piece comes with a certificate, background information on the object and how it was photographed and a download card for the Galaxy on Glass music album.

Built into the underside of the frame is a discreet on/off switch. A cable and correct specification plug is supplied. Each is made to order and takes 3-4 weeks then a short time for shipment

Sizes and Edition numbers
Each image comes in 32” or 48” widths with only 15 and 5 editions respectively.
The depths vary slightly depending on the image, but are typically 70% of the width +/-, so they are rectangular.

Optional Extras:
Built-in Transformer Option: Applicable if you have a plug socket directly behind the picture or wish to wire it in. This option includes a deeper frame to accommodate the transformer. (52mm rather than 38mm). Please click here to view this addition

Please find this product in the menu to the left of the shop page: Backlit Large Frame

If you have questions not answered on my web site please get in touch using the button (left).
Your art is made to order. The Acrylic and Backlit pieces take about 4 weeks to make and ship and the Fine Art prints are shipped within a week. I will keep you updated and set a convenient delivery date. Delivery includes packing, shipping, insurance and any import tax. If you have a deadline date then just let me know by email and I’m sure I can help!

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The images are printed on aluminium to give a stunning vivid piece of art.

The printing process is known as 'Chromaluxe' uses a dye sublimation process to transfer the image under heat and pressure to the specially prepared surface of the aluminium - giving high gloss finish in high resolution with deep rich colours!

It's a magnificent piece of art which will last generations! The archival inks and glossy finish shows off these deep space images in the highest quality.

As with the acrylic pieces these are frameless - bringing that modern feel with clean lines. They come with a simple hanging system on the back ready to put on the wall straight from the box!

They are available in the same sizes as the acrylic pieces - 18" 32" and 48" widths, with editions of 25, 15 and 5 respectively.

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The Trifid Nebula

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1) Indicative product pricing only – check the live pricing in the drop-down for each product.

2) Overseas delivery available. Prices vary by country. Find out more.

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