Milky Way core from the Oregon Outback
Image Title: Milky Way core from the Oregon Outback
Copyright: Dave Doctor
Date image was taken: June 18, 2026
Location: Crump Lake near Plush, Oregon
Data Acquisition Method: Personal Telescope Setup
Description and Details: The Oregon Outback encompasses 2.5 million acres in south central and southeast Oregon and is the largest contiguous Dark Sky Sanctuary in the lower 48 states. The skies here are among the darkest in the world. Equipment used was a Canon R5 with Sigma 14mm f 1.8 lens and a Vixen Polarie star tracker. 46 x 30 sec exposures at ISO 3200, f/2.2
Name: Dave Doctor
Website or Facebook Profile: http://daveandtelescope.wordpress.com
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