Views from GMARS

Here are a few photos from GMARS last night.

Milky Way over GMARS observatories. Massive sky glow from the Palm Springs area.
Canon EOS 5D Mark II, EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II lens at 16mm and f/3.5. 20 seconds at ISO 3200.

Crescent Moon and Jupiter.
Canon EOS 5D Mark II, EF 70-200mm f/2.8L lens at 200mm and f/7.1. 1/2-second exposure at ISO 800.

The Milky Way over a GMARS observatory.
Canon EOS 5D Mark II, EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II lens at 16mm and f/3.5. 20 seconds at ISO 3200.

The Milky Way's Sagittarius Star Cloud area, showing the Lagoon Nebula (M8), the Trifid Nebula (M20),
the Swan Nebula (M17) and the Eagle Nebula (M16). Single 1-minute exposure at ISO 1600.
Canon EOS 60Da, EF 50mm f/1.4 at f/2.8, on an iOptron SkyTracker and Benro tripod.

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