Part 1 Sceneries in dusk
Arcturus in the evening sky



Date & Time: Sep 26 1993, 18:26 JST(+0900), 4min. Exp.
Optical: SIGMA MF f=24mm F2.8, Aperture: F5.6
Camera: MINOLTA SRT-101
Film: Kodak Gold 100
Location: Sendai city, Miyagi pref.



In the evening western skies, an orange-colored Arcturus, alpha Bootis is eye-catching. The image also shows you the Big Dipper in right hand side. Although the constellation of Bootes is known as vernal one, we can see it in the evening western skies in autumn.




Evening sky over the Japan Alps

Aiming at the Milky Way


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