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This is the Southern part of Milky Way
visible from Northern Italy (lat. +45°). Thanks to the darkness of
the sky it's visible the bulge of our galaxy, in Sagittarius, and also
the bifurcation of the Milky Way in Aquila. The brightest object low in
the horizon is Mars, near Antares.
You can also see this image
at higher resolution 1600x1000 pix (300Kb).
See also the detail of Mars and the Scorpion
imaged with a 50mm.
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Optics | Photographical objective |
Focal Lenght | 16 mm |
Focal Ratio | f/4 |
Exposure Time | 20 min exposure |
Film | Kodak E200 |
Developement sensibility | 320 ISO |
Location | Colle del Nivolet (AO, on the Alps, ITALY) at 2600m |
Date and time of exposure start | 20 july 2001, 23.00 UT |
Mount | Meade 8" |
Tracking | - |
Notes | The red lights in the right-bottom corner are from the telescope of my friend Giampiero. |
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