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Southern Crosses (May 2011) (50mm 5DII).jpg

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The spectacular area of the southern Milky Way from the Southern Cross at left to the Eta Carinae Nebula at centre, and the stars of the False Cross at right. The dark Coal Sack is to the left of the Southern Cross, Crux.

Technical:
This is a stack of 4 x 6 minute exposures at f/4 with the 50mm Sigma lens and Canon 5D MkII at ISO 800. A stack of 2 x 6 minute exposures was added in taken through the Kenko Softon filter to add the star glows. Taken from Atacama Lodge, Chile, May 2011. Reprocessed in 2025.
Copyright
© Alan Dyer 2011
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The Milky Way, Nebulas, Various Constellations, Star Clusters
The spectacular area of the southern Milky Way from the Southern Cross at left to the Eta Carinae Nebula at centre, and the stars of the False Cross at right. The dark Coal Sack is to the left of the Southern Cross, Crux. <br /> <br /> Technical:<br /> This is a stack of 4 x 6 minute exposures at f/4 with the 50mm Sigma lens and Canon 5D MkII at ISO 800. A stack of 2 x 6 minute exposures was added in taken through the Kenko Softon filter to add the star glows. Taken from Atacama Lodge, Chile, May 2011. Reprocessed in 2025.