Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Scutum (Sct)  ·  Contains:  Extremely wide field
The Milky Way from Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, John O'Neal, NC Stargazer
The Milky Way from Mount Mitchell, North Carolina
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The Milky Way from Mount Mitchell, North Carolina

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging
The Milky Way from Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, John O'Neal, NC Stargazer
The Milky Way from Mount Mitchell, North Carolina
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The Milky Way from Mount Mitchell, North Carolina

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging

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Description

Shot from the Mount Mitchell Overlook with a Canon 60Da w/28mm lens at f/3.5. I placed a ring around the front of the lens to create the vignetting effect around the periphery of the image, simulating a telescope or binocular view.

Calibration

Center (RA, Dec): (283.550, -6.551)

Center (RA, hms): 18h 54m 11.942s

Center (Dec, dms): -06° 33' 05.029"

Size: 44.2 x 29.5 deg

Radius: 26.548 deg

Pixel scale: 30.7 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: Up is 263 degrees E of N

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The Milky Way from Mount Mitchell, North Carolina, John O'Neal, NC Stargazer

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