Milky Way 10/15/20
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Milky Way 10/15/20
Images of the Milky Way galaxy taken 10/15/20. Taken with a Nikon D5600, 10mm lens, ISO 6400-25000, 30 second exposure on a basic tripod mount. Post processing with Apple software.
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Re: Milky Way 10/15/20
Congratulations Ed on having your image selected as todays TSS APOD !!
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Re: Milky Way 10/15/20
Nice framing Ed, congratulations on the APOD !
Cheers,
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Re: Milky Way 10/15/20
Nice images Ed!
Congratulations on theAPOD !
Congratulations on the
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Re: Milky Way 10/15/20
Very nice images Ed
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Re: Milky Way 10/15/20
Nice captures of the Milky Way Ed. Congrats on winning today's APOD .
-Michael
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Re: Milky Way 10/15/20
Never tried that myself, but yours definitely look nice!
Congratulations on theTSS AWARD!!!
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Re: Milky Way 10/15/20
Congratulations Ed
Very nice
Very nice
Clear Skies,
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Re: Milky Way 10/15/20
Hi Ed. Very nice images of the Milky Way. Excellent framing and some good foreground too. Thanks for sharing these captures with us Ed, and congratulations on winning the TSS APOD Award.
Marshall
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