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Summer Milky Way
The summer Milky Way as seen in the northern hemisphere - from Cassiopeia to Scorpius
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  Selected as the British Astronomical Association's picture of the week for 10th November, 2003

http://www.britastro.org/picture/archive.htm

 

 

Date/Location: Mt. Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands (elev. 7700ft) / October 2003  
Equipment: Vixen GP Photoguider mount / Zuiko 50mm & 28mm lenses  
Camera/Exposure: Olympus OM1 35mm camera / E200 slide film / 8 x 20 min exposures  
Processing: Scanned with Minolta D'Image Scan Duall II @ 2700dpi, Aligned with Registar, post processed   with Photoshop 7  
Notes: My first mosaic - a combination of 8 separate pictures - about 16 hours of processing went into this picture.  

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