Sirius


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  This image was an afterthought.  I was wrapping things up after taking some images one evening and wondered what Sirius would look like imaged through the telescope.  Sirius is the brightest star in the sky, other than the Sun.  Kinda cool looking...

-  ISO 1600
-  F10
-  20 second exposure
-  Direct image through the 8-inch LX200GPS
-  Location: Home

12.19.2008