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ISS & Shuttle (08-11-07 Composite).jpg

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This is a pass of the Space Station with the Space Shuttle attached (STS118, with Dave Williams and Barbara Morgan aboard), taken Saturday, August 11, 2007 from the Cypress Hills, Saskatchewan, the site of Saskatchewan Summer Star Party.

Shows ISS/Shuttle approaching and brightening as it nears, and also climbs above atmospheric extinction caused by forest fire smoke from Montana fires.

Technical:
This is a composite of ten 15-second exposures at 1-second intervals at ISO1600 and f/3.5 with 10mm lens on Canon 20Da camera, stacked with Lighten mode in Photoshop, and with 1-sec gaps in ISS trail filled in with cutting and pasting trail image from previous layer. Reprocessed in 2025.
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© 2007 Alan Dyer
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This is a pass of the Space Station with the Space Shuttle attached (STS118, with Dave Williams and Barbara Morgan aboard), taken Saturday, August 11, 2007 from the Cypress Hills, Saskatchewan, the site of Saskatchewan Summer Star Party. <br /> <br /> Shows ISS/Shuttle approaching and brightening as it nears, and also climbs above atmospheric extinction caused by forest fire smoke from Montana fires.<br /> <br /> Technical:<br /> This is a composite of ten 15-second exposures at 1-second intervals at ISO1600 and f/3.5 with 10mm lens on Canon 20Da camera, stacked with Lighten mode in Photoshop, and with 1-sec gaps in ISS trail filled in with cutting and pasting trail image from previous layer. Reprocessed in 2025.