Observation by Martin Ratcliffe: Chilean campsite lights July 2 2019

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Martin Ratcliffe

Observer

Martin Ratcliffe

Observed

2019 Jul 02 - 23:21

Uploaded

2019 Aug 06 - 00:32

Objects

Saturn

Equipment

Canon 6D
14mm Rokinon F2.8

Exposure

15s, ISO 2000

Location

Vicuña, Chile

Target name

Milky Way, Jupiter, Saturn

Title

Chilean campsite lights July 2 2019

About this image

This is a single frame from a time-lapse sequence and someone with a red flashlight walked though the scene on the evening following the 2019 total solar eclipse, observed from Elqui Valley, Vicuña, Chile. The Milky Way, Jupiter, and Saturn rise in this wide-angle view, showing part of the campground adjacent to mine housing the Virgin Galactic group with guide, Nigel Henbest. Time of observation as recorded on the camera in Chile local time (UT-4)

Files associated with this observation

Campsite_Lights-s.jpg (138.6 kB)

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