Near the center of the Milky Way, Stephane ZOLL

Near the center of the Milky Way

Near the center of the Milky Way, Stephane ZOLL

Near the center of the Milky Way

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Description

This field is close to the center of the Milky Way and is the area with the highest density of visible stars. I estimated that about 1 million stars are visible in this photograph. The field is 4° wide.

Remote acquisition from Siding Spring, Australia.

FSQ106 f/5

CCD FLI Microline 16803

R, G, B filters: each color, 5x5min, bin1

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Near the center of the Milky Way, Stephane ZOLL