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Sunday, November 12, 2023

Alaska Astrophotography - Cosmic Symphony

Alaska, the "Last Frontier", is renowned for its pristine wilderness, vast landscapes, and breathtaking night skies. In August, when the days are still long but the nights begin to reveal their celestial wonders, I embarked on a photographic journey. This photo was done about midnight during remarkable night in Alaska, where the Milky Way, the Big and Little Dipper, Cassiopeia, and the Andromeda Galaxy took center stage amidst the backdrop of a tranquil forest and towering mountains.


Alaska Astrophotography - Milky Way, Big and Little Dipper, Cassiopeia and Andromeda Galaxy

Under the captivating beauty of the Milky Way, with a glacier river  winding through the mountains and a mysterious boat on its shores, will forever remain etched in my memory. It is a testament to the awe-inspiring landscapes that Alaska offers to those willing to venture into its remote corners. The photograph serves as a reminder of the incredible beauty that can be found in nature and the magic that can unfold on a single night in this pristine wilderness.


Alaska Travel Night Landscape Astrophotography


The photograph stands as a visual symphony, combining Earth's terrestrial wonders with the infinite cosmos, creating a breathtaking portrayal of the universe's grandeur.

Alaska Astrophotography Milky Way Cygnus Lira Aquila Constellations

Canon EOS Ra, EF16-35mm f/2.8L II USM Lens, f/2.8

Thursday, July 24, 2014

Canon 60Da Milky Way Tripod Ultra Wide Angle Astrophotography Summer Triangle

Canon 60Da Milky Way Ultra Wide Angle Astrophotography Summer Triangle  Tripod Catskills Upstate NY New York
Wide Angle Canon 60Da Milky Way astrophotography. There are Cygnus, Delphinus, Lyra, Lacerta, Sagitta constellations. Also you can see parts of Cepheus, Equuleus, Pegasus, Draco, Aquila constellations. Program founded about 10000 stars in this photo. Three most bright stars are from the summer triangle – Vega, Deneb, Altair. Visible nebulas are IC 1396 - Elephant's Trunk nebula, NGC 7000 - North America nebula, IC 5070 and IC 5067 - Pelican nebula, IC 1318 - The Gamma Cygni Nebula, IC 5146 - Cocoon Nebula, IC 1311 - Sadr region nebula, Veil Nebula, Triple cave dark nebula in Aquila, Le Gentil 3 dark nebula in Cygnus, beginning of Great Rift,  Open clusters M29, NGC6885 and NGC6940, Brocchi's cluster.

 
Canon 60Da setting

Milky way - Canon 60Da, Ultra Wide Angle Canon Lens EF 16 35mm f2.8L II U, Fixed Tripod; F2.8, ISO 12800, exposure time 9 seconds for one shot, total about 20 min. Photo stacked in DeepSkyStacker.

Canon 60Da Astrophotography - Tripod, Timer Remote and anti-Dew Dew-Not

There is annotated wide field astrophoto

Wide Field Astrophotography Canon 60Da Milky Way - annotated

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Summer Milky Way

Summer Milky Way Cygnus constellation
Simple tripod photo - Canon 40D ISO 1200

Summer Milky Way Cygnus constellation
Simple tripod photo - Canon 40D ISO 1200