An amateur astronomer looking at a southern sky target below the Large Magellanic Cloud using a large Dobsonian telescope at the OzSky Star Party organized by the Three Rivers Foundation Australia. The Small Cloud is just above the treetops. Achernar is the bright star behind the ladder. This is a single 13-second untracked exposure with the 35mm lens at f/2 and Canon 6D at ISO 6400.
An amateur astronomer looking at a southern sky target below the Large Magellanic Cloud using a large Dobsonian telescope at the OzSky Star Party organized by the Three Rivers Foundation Australia. The Small Cloud is just above the treetops. Achernar is the bright star behind the ladder. Airglow adds some faint green and red bands to the sky. This is a stack of 2 x 13-second untracked exposures with the 35mm lens at f/2 and Canon 6D at ISO 6400.
An observer gazes at the Orion Nebula in Orion, at the OzSky Star Party in Australia, April 2016. Note that Orion appears upside down compared to the northern hemipshere view. The telescope is a Dobsonian reflector supplied by the Three Rivers Foundation Australia. This is a single untracked 13-second exposure with the 35mm lens at f/2 and Canon 6D at ISO 6400.