Milky Way
Object: Milky Way from East to West
Mosaic of three images
Optics: Nikkor 28mm f/2.8
Idas LPS filter
Camera: Nikon F3
Exposure: 5 min/image
Mount: Televue Systems Mount
Image processing: Registar, Photoshop
St-Elzéar, Qc,
Canada
September 2000
Far from city lights, the spectacle of the Milky Way which winds its way through an incredible haze of stars can not be ignored. This portion of the sky is full of objects of any kind, such as emission nebulae and open clusters.