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Boarder Stargaze 4
Milky Way (Albury Sky Glow)
This exposure was taken on the tennis court of The Wymah
Valley Holiday Park, looking a bearing of 264o,
Altitude 24o. (approximately situated 40kms NE of
Albury, just on an arm of Lake Hume, new South Wales). Sky
glow of Albury to the lower left centre. On this night, the
astrophotographers can be seen with their red torch and
laptop light. No it was not raining, the umbrella was being
used to keep the dew off equipment. On this night a fleet of
G11's, a Vixen and a EQ5Pro were used.
Exposure Data
Camera
 | Make NIKON CORPORATION |
| Model NIKON D700 |
Image
| Exposure time 30 s |
| F-number f/2.8 |
| Exposure program Manual |
| ISO speed ratings ISO 6400 |
| Date/time original 22/08/2009 01:00:53 AM |
| Focal length 14 mm |
| Exposure mode Manual exposure |
| White balance Auto white balance |
| Software Capture NX 2.1.1 W |
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