
Scorpius and Sagittarius:A wide field image of the constellations of Scorpius and Sagittarius near New Moon and at a very dark site. This view into the center of our galaxy shows the high density of stars, but also very impressively the dark nebulae structures of the central dust band of Milky Way.
Object |
Scorpius and Sagittarius |
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Catagory |
Constellations |
Designation |
Scorpius-Sagittarius |
Constellation |
Scorpius-Sagittarius |
Optics |
Sigma Zoom Lens @ f/5 18 mm |
Camera |
Canon EOS 20D |
Exposure |
11 x ISO 3200-30sec |
Calibration |
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Guiding |
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Mount |
Tripod |
Processing |
ImagesPlus, Neat Image, Photoshop |
Location, Date |
Mount Ceder, South Africa - 16 April 2007 |
Remark |
Near New Moon, excellent transparency. The bright spot is Jupiter |