Observation by Andrew Paterson: Northern Milky Way above Cygnus

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Andrew Paterson

Observer

Andrew Paterson

Observed

2017 Nov 25 - 22:48

Uploaded

2017 Dec 01 - 17:19

Objects

The Milky Way
Deneb
Widefield

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Constellation

Cygnus

Field centre

RA: 21^h38^m
Dec: +51°00'
Position angle: +65°47'

Field size

43° × 43°

Equipment

Canon Powershot G7X

Exposure

15s F1.8 ISO 800

Location

Les Touches de Périgny, France

Target name

Northern Milky Way above Cygnus

Title

Northern Milky Way above Cygnus

About this image

A widefield view of the sky above Cygnus (partially behind the tree) taken after street lights out in France. Would that our streetlights were extinguished at midnight in the UK!

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IMG_0149 (2).JPG (990.6 kB)

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