Observation by Nick James: The sky from La Palma

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2018 May 16 - 02:41

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2018 May 16 - 06:08

Objects

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Constellation

Centaurus

Field centre

RA: 14^h44^m
Dec: -31°34'
Position angle: +65°40'

Field size

4°38' × 4°15'

Equipment

Sony A7s + 8mm lens

Exposure

10s

Location

La Palma

Target name

The sky

Title

The sky from La Palma

About this image

Another good night although periods of cloud and it was blowing a gale most of the night. Very cold too. This frame taken at 0341 shows the whole sky. This is a 10s exposure at ISO 20000 using the Sony A7s and an 8mm lens at f/4.8. South is at the bottom and north at the top.

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