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The Big Dipper behind the semaphore
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Instrument   30 mm focal length, composite of 16 pictures
Exposure & film   15 s with digital camera Canon 30D + Sigma 30 EX 1:1.4
Date & place   September 27, 2008, Pointe du Raz
The Big Dipper is almost completely masked by the tower of the semaphore. Its two stars on the right are pointing toward the star Polaris, at the vertical of the antenna. Higher, our eye cross the Milky Way near the zenith. Then, descending toward the South, we can see the Great Andromeda Galaxy and the Triangulum Galaxy.
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