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Kauai Milky Way

Kauai Milky Way

The Milky Way from Poipu, Kauai.

The Milky Way from Poipu, Kauai.
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NIKON D7000

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 1000 Shutter 30/1 Focal Length 110/10

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Nov, 2015

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You should look up John Chumack. He's a Galactic Photographer. Amazing work through telescopes. galacticimages.com

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Absolute masterpiece!

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