From Carina to Centaurus Constellation

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About this Image

2 famous constellations, Carina featuring the Eta Carina Nebula, The Running Chicken Nebula, Centaurus featuring the Coalsack Dark Nebula, the southern Cross and the Dark Doodad Nebula
 


Technical Details

Optics

Nikkor 58mm f/1.4 G at f/2.8

Mount I-Optron Sky Tracker
Camera Nikon D810A with remote timer
Date Jan 2015
Location CTIO Chile
Sky Conditions mag 21.5 sky, temperature 10-15 C
Exposure 8x1min 2 fields at ISO800 combined
Programs used ImagesPlus
CCDStack
Photoshop CS5