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Peter Lowenstein
Mutare, Zimbabwe
04/12/2022
06:25 pm

Equipment Details:

Tripod-mounted Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS40 in night scenery mode

Post-processing Details:

Minimal application of Star Spikes Pro filter to make stars more clearly visible

Image Details:

Aldebaran and Pleiades after Volcanic Sunset. An hour after sunset on Tuesday the red giant Aldebaran (which is the brightest star in the constellation Taurus) and the Pleiades (Seven Sisters) star cluster were photographed near Transmitter Hill above the strange magenta glow of a residual volcanic sunset twilight arch.

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