Central Milky Way

Scorpius - Sagittarius - Scutum

Center of the Milky Way

This exposure is 10 minutes shorter in length than the other similar shot in this gallery.
What does that tell you about film reciprocity failure?

Location: Texas Star Party, near Fort Davis, Texas
Date/Time: May, 2002
Equipment: 10" LX-200 with Nikon F2 piggybacked; 28mm at f/5. Guided with SBIG STV.
Film: Kodak Royal Gold 400 Select Series
Exposure Info: One 20 minute exposure at f/5.

Processing Info: Vignette removal, levels adjustment and color balance in Photoshop 5