Observation by Simon Brown: Large & Small Magellanic Clouds

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Simon Brown

Observer

Simon Brown

Observed

2024 Oct 31 - 09:55

Uploaded

2024 Nov 05 - 05:39

Objects

The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC)
The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC)
Canopus

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Constellation

Mensa

Field centre

RA: 03^h38^m
Dec: -76°36'
Position angle: -67°18'

Field size

55° × 70°

Equipment

iPhone 15 Pro

Exposure

3 seconds Hand Held

Location

Mayfield, Ashburton, New Zealand

Target name

Large Magellanic Cloud

Title

Large & Small Magellanic Clouds

About this image

Hand held photo with a very slight green Aurora.

Taken on my first night in the South Island of New Zealand

Files associated with this observation

IMG_4276.jpeg (1.5 MB)

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