Season of Milkyway

Image Details:

This beautiful frame captured at February end in this year 2023 .

Milkyway's core & Sagittarius arm started rising just before the Sunrise.  

Picture taken in-front of  a beautiful waterfall at 4 am in February end ,2023.

Milkyway Core with T-Pot of Sagittarius & Scorpius constellations and  Rho-Ophuichi, all are clearly visible.

From now on every upcoming month it's rising time will be 1 hour backward  from sunrise .

In July  it will be seen throughout the night  ( sunset to sunrise). In October  it will be present in the sky for just  1 hour and 30 minutes after Sunset.

After early November the Milkyway core can't be seen in the sky and the season will end.

Camera : Sony a7R III

Lense : Sigma 24-70 ( 24 mm used with f 2.8)

Tripod : Manfrotto 290

For Sky total 12 light frame and 8 dark frame taken in shutter speed of 15 sec with ISO 3200

For Foreground 1 frame taken at   Blue hour in 20 sec with iso 3200 

Stacked in Seaquator , Blend in PS , Process in LR & PS

Copyright : Anupam Naskar