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Mohammed Abdallah
Fayoum Desert, Egypt

07/01/2022
02:00 am

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Equipment Details:

Nikon D3500
Nikkor 18-55mm at 23mm
Skywatcher Star Adventurer mini

iso 3200
F /3.8
23mm
11x90 seconds
Total integration time 16.5 min

Post-processing Details:

It is a stacked combination of 11 photos each in 90 seconds. The foreground is blended from one of the photos after stacking the sky portion using Sequator.

Post processing was done using Adobe Photoshop

Total integration time 16.5 Min.

Image Details:

The photo shows 2 galaxies and 2 star clusters. M31 Andromeda, M33 Triangulum, NGC 752, and Caldwell 14. It is taken from the Valley of Whales in the Fayoum Desert in Egypt.

The valley is famous for its variable fossils of whales that are millions of years old, and it has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2005.

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