I pointed my backyard telescope into deep space and took pictures of this tiny patch of sky for 32 hours to reveal galaxies at mind-boggling distances … millions to billions of light years away. [OC] Submitted by TheVastReaches t3_106jcyj on January 8, 2023 at 1:32 PM in space No comments 4
TheVastReaches t1_j3er8im wrote on January 8, 2023 at 1:19 AM Reply to My 1st ever star trail from space. More details in comments. by astro_pettit I can see the refraction in the trails, bending as they approach the horizon. That’s awesome. What an opportunity ! Permalink 16
I pointed my backyard telescope into deep space and took pictures of this tiny patch of sky for 32 hours to reveal galaxies at mind-boggling distances … millions to billions of light years away. [OC]
TheVastReaches t1_j3er8im wrote
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I can see the refraction in the trails, bending as they approach the horizon. That’s awesome. What an opportunity !