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Zodiacal light 95 minutes before sunrise

The intense light source under the cloud layer is Hilo.
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Image2011_04_02-03_img19_21_23_24.png
Date03. 04. 2011
Time(1) 04:01 - 04:14, (2) 04:18 - 04:31,
(3) 04:39 - 04:46, (4) 04:49 - 04:54 local time
PlaceHawaii, Big Island, Mauna Kea
CoordinateN 19° 49.37', W 155° 28.19', alt. 4230 m
ConditionsExcellent, clear sky
OpticsCanon Fisheye lens EF 15mm 1:2.8
CameraCanon EOS 5D (Hutech Ia modification)
Exposure(1) 6× 120 s  (ISO 1600, F4), (2) 6× 120 s  (ISO 1600, F4),
(3) 13× 30 s  (ISO 3200, F2.8), (4) 10× 30 s  (ISO 3200, F2.8)
ProcessingThe image is a composition of 4 different fields (1)-(4).
NoteEquirectangular projection
Copyright© 2011 Miloslav Druckmüller, Shadia Habbal
 


Miloslav Druckmüller
Institute of Mathematics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
druckmuller@fme.vutbr.cz
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