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Sagittarius
Sagittarius is a constellation in the southern sky that lies in the direction of the center of the Milky Way galaxy. It is rich in deep-sky objects and is home to Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way’s core.
Source: nasa.gov
APODs including "Sagittarius"
M8: The Lagoon Nebula
07/07/1998
M20: The Trifid Nebula
31/03/1998
Sagittarius Dwarf to Collide with Milky Way
16/02/1998
The Large Cloud Of Magellan (LMC)
24/01/1998
The Trifid Nebula in Red, White and Blue
08/12/1997
The Annotated Galactic Center
11/11/1997
Infrared Trifid
28/08/1997
Nebulosity in Sagittarius
10/08/1997
The Closest Galaxy: The Sagittarius Dwarf Credit and Copyright:
29/03/1997
Twistin' by the Lagoon
23/01/1997
Starbirth in the Lagoon Nebula Credit and Copyright:
24/10/1996
The Large Cloud of Magellan (LMC) Credit:
23/10/1996
M17: The Majestic Swan Nebula
29/08/1996
Hale-Bopp, Jupiter, and the Milky Way
23/07/1996
Nebulosity in Sagittarius
18/07/1996
Sagittarius and the Central Milky Way
05/06/1996
Nearby Dwarf Galaxy Leo I
19/05/1996
The Milky Way Near the Northern Cross
15/05/1996
The Closest Galaxy: The Sagittarius Dwarf
04/02/1996