Venus, Jupiter, and the Pleiades Rise Above Goat Mountain An Early Morning in Late July |
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Optics | Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II lens at f/3.2 |
Mount | Manfrotto Tripod |
Camera | Canon EOS 5D Mark II (unmodified) |
Exposure | 30 seconds at ISO 800 |
Calibration | 1 dark | 0 flats | 0 bias |
Air Temperature | 74°F |
Accessories | Satechi TR-A Intervalometer |
Location | GMARS in Landers, California |
Date | July 29, 2012 at 4:45AM local time |
Notes |
Processing: Single 30-second exposure with auto dark subtracted. Curves, levels, Noise Ninja noise reduction, unsharp mask, resize and JPG compression in Photoshop. Venus and Jupiter rise above Goat Mountain along with the Pleiades, Aldeberan and other bright stars from the constellation Taurus. |