View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Desmond Allred in Tremonton, Utah, captured the Snake Nebula in the constellation Ophiuchus on May 18, 2024. Desmond wrote: “This is probably my favorite image I’ve captured so far in my 3 years in doing astrophotography! I found a cool-looking area of the Milky Way while exploring my star app (SkyGuide). I was excited to see if I could capture the dark dust lanes with a bright moon overhead.” It looks amazing. Thank you, Desmond. See more of our edi...