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Nikon D5300 + 70-300 at 185mm iso500 f7.1 + Minitrack Lx
The image is obtained by adding 90x20-second poses, to which another 50x 1-minute poses have been integrated to highlight the Pleiades signal, given the strong difference in brightness between the two subjects. Alignment and processing with DSS and Photoshop.
In these days, we can witness the transit of Venus towards the Pleiades. This celestial encounter will have its climax between today and tomorrow, when the planet is apparently aligned within this group of stars, for what we could define as "a heavenly kiss"
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