Observation by Nick James: Cassiopeia rising over Mount Teide

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2026 Apr 08 - 05:22

Uploaded

2026 Apr 08 - 16:46

Objects

Mini Cassiopeia (Kemble 2)

Equipment

Sony A7s iii + 100mm, f/2 Canon lens

Exposure

15s, ISO800, f/2.8

Location

Boca Tauce, Tenerife

Target name

Cassiopeia

Title

Cassiopeia rising over Mount Teide

About this image

Cassiopeia rising over a snowy Mount Teide illuminated by a last quarter moon high in the south. This was taken using a very portable setup based on a Teeseek Nano equatorial drive on a Manfrotto table-top tripod perched on top of my rental car.

Files associated with this observation

DSC02139.JPG (3.1 MB)

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