The Milky Way or Milky Way Galaxy, or simply the Galaxy, is the galaxy that includes the Solar System, with the name describing the galaxy's appearance from Earth: a hazy band of light seen in the night sky formed by stars in other arms of the galaxy, which are so far away that they cannot be individually distinguished by the naked eye.
The Milky Way or Milky Way Galaxy, or simply the Galaxy, is the galaxy that includes the Solar System, with the name describing the galaxy's appearance from Earth: a hazy band of light seen in the night sky formed by stars in other arms of the galaxy, which are so far away that they cannot be individually distinguished by the naked eye.
[Source: Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milky_Way]
The southern Milky Way from Horizon to Horizon.
Exposure 9@30 sec sub frames
ISO 3200
Camera Nikon D800 [7360 x 4912]
Optics Nikkor 14-24 mm lens at 24 mm on a Sky Adventurer Equitorial mount.
Location The SPACE Lodge near San Pedro de Atacama.
Date 2018-04-17
Processing Processed in Microsoft ICE and tweaked in Lightroom.
Exposure 9@30 sec sub frames
ISO 3200
Camera Nikon D800 [7360 x 4912]
Optics Nikkor 14-24 mm lens at 24 mm on a Sky Adventurer Equitorial mount.
Location The SPACE Lodge near San Pedro de Atacama.
Date 2018-04-17
Processing Processed in Microsoft ICE and tweaked in Lightroom.