Cygnus: The Swan

Cygnus
Object: Cygnus
Location: Savoy, MA
Observer: Roland Roberts
Time: 8 Aug 2002
Camera: Pentax K1000, 50 mm f/1.4 lens
Exposure: 30 min at f/2.8
Film: Kodak Elite Chrome II, ISO 200

Cygnus rises high in the summer sky and it’s brightest member, Deneb, anchors on corner of the “summer triangle” whose other corners are Altair and Vega (not visible in this image).

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