Milky Way over Snowdonia

Taken at Moel Farwyd in Snowdonia looking over the light pollution of Ffestiniog. The stars are tracking on the mount which is why the hills are blurred. The centre of the Milky Way is near the bottom.

 

15 40 second frames (About 10 Minutes) ISO 1600, f/5.6. Lens set at 18mm.

 

SynScan AZ Goto Mount

Nikon D3100 connected to the mount with a dovetail.

Yongnuo MC-36R/N3 Wireless Timer Remote.

Stacked in Deep Sky Stacker with darks.

Processed in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom.

 

Taken on the 7th July 2013.

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