Astronomer Calibrating Telescope Under Deep Night Sky in Auckland New Zealand in in Auckland, New Zealand

Astronomer Calibrating Telescope Under Deep Night Sky in Auckland New Zealand

by Gerald Reed

A lone figure stands on a gravelly outcrop in Auckland, adjusting the angle of a large optical telescope pointed toward the star-drenched sky. The deep night reveals the Southern Cross and dense clusters of stars above the city's distant skyline, where faint lights from the Sky Tower and surrounding suburbs glow softly against the horizon. The astronomer, bundled in a heavy coat to combat the cold night air, peers through the eyepiece while making fine adjustments to the mount. The quiet dedication of stargazing in an urban environment, with the vast darkness of the night sky contrasting sharply with the subtle illumination of the city below.

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Astronomer Calibrating Telescope Auckland New Zealand in Auckland, New Zealand under the deepest Deep Night Sky Astronomer Calibrating Calibrating Telescope
Camera Canon EOS 600D*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS 600D photos, grab one online.
Lens 35mm f/2
Focal Length 35mm
Aperture f/2
Shutter Speed 1/8000
ISO 100
Film processed in DxO PhotoLab
Location in Auckland, New Zealand
Date 2017-12-06
Credit VEETER
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