Wide field Milky Way
See also the 78 megapixel zoomable version.
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Technical information
| Date & time | 2019 July 7th 00:57 ~ 01:31 CAT |
| Location | Tivoli Astro-Farm, Namibia |
| Optics | Sigma A 50mm F1.4 DG HSM |
| Camera | Nikon D810A |
| Mount | iOptron CEM25P |
| Tripod | Avalon T-Pod 90 |
| Guider | Lacerta MGEN II ZWO 30/120 guide scope |
| Composition | 6 pane mosaic (3 columns, 2 rows) |
| Exposure | 5 minutes per pane 50 mm, f/2.8, ISO 800 30 minutes total |
| Calibration | 40 bias frames 40 flat frames |
| Processing | DeepSkyStacker: calibrate Microsoft ICE: compose mosaic Adobe Photoshop CC: subtract skylight, ACR filter |
| Original resolution | 8143 x 9617 pixels See zoomable version |
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