Autumn Milky Way and Yuccas - 2
The brightest part of the autumn Milky Way appears in the southwest during the early evening hours. It includes the brighter summer constellations of Scorpius, andSagittarius.The dark silhouette of two yuccas appear in the foreground.
Technical Details
- Object: Autumn Milky Way and Yuccas - 2
- Date/Time: 2013 Oct 02 at 03:19 UTC
- Location: Rodeo, NM
- Tripod: Bogan/Manfrotto 3001
- Lens: Nikkor AI 20mm f/2.8
- Camera: Nikon D800
- Exposure: 20s, f/2.8, ISO 3200
- File Name: StarScape13-0132w.jpg
- Processing (Adobe Camera Raw): Vignetting Correction, Noise Reduction, White Balance
- Processing (Photoshop CS6): Curves, Gradients
- Original Image Size: 4912 × 7360 pixels (36.2 MP); 16.4" x 24.5" @ 300 dpi
- Rights: Copyright 2013 by Fred Espenak. All Rights Reserved. See: Image Licensing.
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