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Winter's triangle & Canopus

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Released date: Apr 21, 2002
Revised date: Jul 9, 2003


Brief Description   The canopus appears in lower southern skies with winter constellations. Primarily canopus is a whitish -0.7 magnitude bright star but it looks fairly reddish because of atmospheric light reduction.

Photography Condition
Date & Time... Dec 28 2002, 23:00 JST(+0900), 75min. exposed
Optical... MD Fish-eye f=16mmF2.8, Aperture: F4.0
   Auto-guided with VIXEN ATLUX Equatorial
Camera... MINOLTA XD
Film... Fujichrome Velvia
Location... Ooizumi vil., Yamanashi pref.




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