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Orion over the river
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Instrument   10 mm focal length
Exposure & film   30 s with digital camera Canon 350D + Sigma 10-20 1:4-5.6
Date & place   November 19, 2006, Quimper
With a very wide angle lens, the beauty of this site is evident. A pale Milky Way crosses the sky in diagonal, grazing Orion and Canis Major (just above the horizon on the left). Its stars reflect on the water surface, with the two stars of Orion's feet.

Have a look to this animation showing the shifting of the stars over 30 minutes :
- animation in Flash (534 x 801, 5.8 MB)
- animation in GIF (267 x 401, 2.4 MB)
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