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Star trails above the amateur observatory SIRENE-France

author: G.Cannat/Novapix

reference: a-amt03-00100

Image Size 300 DPI: 17 * 25 cm

One hour exposure star trails above the SIRENE amateur observatory in Luberon (Vaucluse-France). Located on the Albion plateau, an ancient military base, this place is well preserved from light pollution. During the exposure, activities of a public observation night have been recorded: dome has turned, red lights have been turned on, green laser to show stars has been used.

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2007 - AMATEUR INSTRUMENT - AMATEUR OBSERVATORY - ASTRONOMY - DOME - FRANCE - NIGHT - OBSERVATION - OBSERVATORY - OBSERVING NIGHT - PACA - SIRENE - STAR TRAILS - TELESCOPE - VAUCLUSE -