Milky Way and MAGIC on La Palma: A Cosmic Reflection
Behold a breathtaking view from La Palma, where the magnificent Milky Way graces the night sky and finds a unique reflection in the advanced MAGIC telescope. This image beautifully merges the vastness of our galaxy with cutting-edge astronomical technology.
The galactic center gracefully arcs beneath the Gran Telescopio Canarias (GTC), while the northern expanse of the Milky Way mirrors itself in the polished surface of a MAGIC telescope. The ever-shifting foregrounds in the darkness add an element of dynamic excitement to this celestial spectacle.
This incredible shot was achieved through meticulous processing: TRACKED, STACKED, and BLENDED to bring out the faintest details of the cosmos.
Gear Used:
- Camera: Sony Alpha 7II mod
- Lens: Sigma 105mm DG DN Art
- Tracker: MSM Nomad
- Remote Control: Miops remote control
EXIF Data:
- Sky: 69 exposures @ 30 seconds each, f2.8, ISO 1600
- Foreground: 1 exposure @ 120 seconds, f4.0, ISO 6400
This image is a testament to the dedication and skill of astrophotographers in capturing the universe's wonders. We're always aiming to reduce noise and enhance the clarity of these cosmic captures, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in night sky photography.
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