The Starlink Train
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A Starlink satellite train is an eerie thing to witness. It looks like a string of pearls or white dots moving in a straight line that terminates in earth's shadow. This is the first time I caught one on camera. This is 5 45-second exposures stacked together.
Image details
| Telescope: | Sony ILCE-6300 | |
| Length: | 12mm | |
| Aperture: | 6mm | |
| F-stop: | f/2.0 | |
| Sessions: | 1 | |
| Captured: | 2023-07-06 to 2023-07-06 | |
| Lights: | 5 | |
| Exposure: | 45 | |
| Total exposure: | 3 m |