Milky Way panorama
Technical information
| Date & time | 2019 June 7th, 02:40 ~ 03:30 WEST |
| Location | La Palma, Spain |
| Optics | Samyang 24mm f1.4 ED AS UMC |
| Camera | Nikon D810 |
| Mount | Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer |
| Tripod | Manfrotto MT055XPRO3 |
| Composition | 19 pane mosaic in cyllindrical projection: 3 rows of 6 panes spaced 60° apart azimuthally and aimed at altitudes -20°, +20°, +60° 1 pane aimed at zenith Panes with landscape composed from tracked and untracked frames |
| Exposure | Bottom row: 1 minute per pane, ISO 1600 Middle, top row & zenith: 2 minutes per pane, ISO 800 All panes 24 mm, f/2 38 minutes total |
| Calibration | 40 bias frames 32 flat frames |
| Processing | DeepSkyStacker: calibrate Photoshop: merge landscape and sky in bottom mosaic row Microsoft ICE: compose mosaic Adobe Photoshop CC: ACR filter |
| Original resolution | 32165 x 13144 pixels |
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