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Southern Cross and Eta Carinae
Lens: Zeiss Planar 50mm f/1.4 Camera: Pentax K-3 Photo Location: Chapala, Mexico ISO: 800 Shutter Speed: Above 6s Aperture: F4 
Posted By: alcorymizar, 04-02-2016, 01:26 PM

I used a Baader Semi-Apo filter and iOptron SkyTracker for a 180 s exposition.

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I always like me a nice wide field bit of astro, cool stuff
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Nice Capture..have yet to use my Sky Tracker..looking forward to trying it out..
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QuoteOriginally posted by SKYGZR Quote
Nice Capture..have yet to use my Sky Tracker..looking forward to trying it out..
I have found it excellent for short focal lenghts (up to 50 mm). I do not have an opinion for larger FL.

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