Chasing Nature's Light
The galactic center
The galactic center viewed from a Bortle 1 site (pitch black skies)
The zodiacal light is dust in plane of the solar system reflects sunlight and is visible as a faint glow of light from the lower left extending upwards to the center of the photo.
The bright "star" at the upper right is the planet Jupiter
Made from 6 light frames (captured with a SONY camera) by Starry Landscape Stacker 1.5.1.
The galactic center
The galactic center viewed from a Bortle 1 site (pitch black skies)
The zodiacal light is dust in plane of the solar system reflects sunlight and is visible as a faint glow of light from the lower left extending upwards to the center of the photo.
The bright "star" at the upper right is the planet Jupiter
Made from 6 light frames (captured with a SONY camera) by Starry Landscape Stacker 1.5.1.