The Day of the Trifid Nebula
24 Apr 2026, 14:59 GMT
Source URL: https://www.nasa.gov/image-detail/full-res-for-display-4/
NASA celebrates Hubble’s 36th anniversary with a new image of the Trifid Nebula, a star-forming region it first captured in 1997. The telescope leveraged almost its full operational lifetime to show us changes in the nebula on human time scales with an improved camera.