Observation by James Weightman: Orion Colour Star Trails

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James Weightman

Observer

James Weightman

Observed

2022 Jan 06 - 22:00

Uploaded

2022 Jan 07 - 10:58

Objects

Betelgeuse
Rigel
Alnitak
Alnilam
Mintaka

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Constellation

Orion

Field centre

RA: 05^h37^m
Dec: +00°27'
Position angle: -8°37'

Field size

15° × 23°

Equipment

Nikon Coolpix P1000 camera

Exposure

"Star Trail" setting; approx. 3 minutes

Location

Cirencester, Glos, UK

Target name

Orion constellation

Title

Orion Colour Star Trails

About this image

Some increase in saturation in Photoshop.

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