The Milky Way meets Andromeda Galaxy

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Wide angle shot using the Star Adventurer Mini (SAM).

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Telescope:   Sony ILCE-6300
Length:   16mm
Aperture:   8mm
F-stop:   f/2.0
Sessions:   1
Captured:   2021-02-02 to 2021-02-02
Lights:   5
Exposure:   120
Total exposure:   10 m
Ra:   1h 14m 21.3s
Dec:   +60° 15' 19.69
Size:   3313.359 x 2637.112 arcmin
Radius:   35.289 deg
Scale:   50.279 arcsec/pixel

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A shot of the Milky Way from the Oregon coast.
The Milky Way looms over a field by the Paint Mines in Colorado.
The Milky Way rises over the horizon across from the Hornbeck Homestead in Florissant, Colorado.
This glimpse of star-filled skies features a dense part of the Milky Way.
Venus is partially covered by clouds. To the left rises the core of the Milky Way.
I live in Bortle 7 as of this picture and therefore cannot see the Milky Way even in a single exposure. However, using a high end tracking mount I was able to combine 89 2-minute exposures and resolve the Milky Way through stacking.

Objects in frame:

Andromeda Galaxy IC1805 IC1831 M31 NGC224 Part of the constellation Andromeda (And) Part of the constellation Cepheus (Cep) Part of the constellation Lacerta (Lac) Part of the constellation Perseus (Per) The constellation Camelopardalis (Cam) The constellation Cassiopeia (Cas) The star Almach (γ1And) The star Caph (βCas) The star Errai (γCep) The star Mirach (βAnd) The star Mirfak (αPer) The star Navi (γCas) The star Ruchbah (δCas) The star Schedar (αCas) The star γPer The star ζCep
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