Observation by Tim Haymes: Milky Way in August

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Tim Haymes

Observer

Tim Haymes

Observed

2023 Aug 15 - 00:30

Uploaded

2023 Aug 15 - 12:58

Objects

The Wild Duck Cluster (M11)
The North America Nebula (NGC7000)
M39
The Milky Way
Widefield

Equipment

Tokina 11-16mm (at11mm) F3.2
Tripod
cable release
Canon 60Da

Exposure

15s at iso 3200 x 4 stack (RAW)

Location

N Oxfordshire

Target name

Nearest Galaxy

Title

Milky Way in August

About this image

Milky Way arching over the obs. Alas no Perseid, but a clear sky at last. The low camera angle in this shot gives a sky view from 15deg altitude upwards. M11 in Scutum is the obvious bright patch low down

Files associated with this observation

2023Aug15.0_ed_70pc.jpg (812.7 kB)

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