Orion and the winter stars, at right, rising into the dawn sky on an August morning at Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan, August 26, 2019. The waning crescent Moon is bright in the clouds at centre. The Big Dipper is at far left. Procyon is in the twilight. Gemini is to the left of the Moon. 70 Mile Butte is in silhouette on the horizon at centre. Taken from the Two Trees Road. This is a 5-segment panorama with the 24mm Sigma Art lens and Nikon D750. Stitched with ACR.
Orion and the winter stars, at right, rising into the dawn sky on an August morning at Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan, August 26, 2019. The waning crescent Moon is bright in the clouds right of centre. The Big Dipper is at far left. Procyon is low in the twilight. Gemini is to the left of the Moon. 70 Mile Butte is in silhouette on the horizon at centre. Taken from the Two Trees Road. The lights of Val Marie are at left. This is a 5-segment panorama with the 24mm Sigma Art lens and Nikon D750. Stitched with ACR.
Orion at right, rising into the dawn sky on an August morning at Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan, August 26, 2019. The waning crescent Moon is bright in the clouds at left. Castor and Pollux in Gemini are at left of the tree,; Procyon is rising to the right of the tree. Taken from the Two Trees Road — this is one of the trees! This is a stack of 5 exposures for the ground to smooth noise, and one exposure for the sky. All with the Nikon D750 and Sigma 24mm lens for 15 seconds at f/2.5 and ISO 1600.
