Observation by Alan Dowdell: Zodiacal Light

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Alan Dowdell

Observer

Alan Dowdell

Observed

2018 Mar 19 - 21:13

Uploaded

2018 Mar 28 - 11:53

Objects

Zodiacal light
The Pleiades (M45)
Widefield

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Constellation

Aries

Field centre

RA: 03^h13^m
Dec: +20°45'
Position angle: +44°48'

Field size

62° × 44°

Equipment

Canon 600D
18mm

Exposure

30 sec 1600 ISO

Location

Pwll Deri nr Fishguard

Target name

Zodiacal Light

Title

Zodiacal Light

About this image

This is the first time I have imaged zodiacal light from the UK. the site is a Youth Hostel with views over the sea, with good dark skies

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Peter Mulligan, Chris Dole, Ray Emery, Dean Ashton, Grant Privett, Jeremy Shears, Nick Hewitt, David Basey, David Swan, Denis Buczynski, Alan Dowdell, Andy Wilson, Peter Carson, Jimmy Fraser

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