Night Sky At Boulder Mountain

These are images taken on Boulder Mountain in southern Utah. Boulder Mtn. peaks about 11,000 ft. I was about 9500 ft. when I took these.

Milky Way
One 15 sec. exposure ISO 1600, f/1.8,
Canon Rebel XTi, Canon 50 mm
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Milky Way
One 15 sec. exposure ISO 1600, f/1.8,
Canon Rebel XTi, Canon 50 mm
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Looking South into the Milky Way
One 30 sec. exposure ISO 1600, f/3.5,
Canon Rebel XTi, Sigma 15-30mm @ 15mm
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Milky Way
One 15 sec. exposure ISO 1600, f/1.8,
Canon Rebel XTi, Canon 50 mm
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As we set up monitoring equipment
One 20 min. exposure
ISO 800, f/3.5, Canon Rebel XTi, Sigma 15-30mm @ 15 mm
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Star Trails to the South West
One 20 min. exposure
ISO 800, f/3.5, Canon Rebel XTi, Sigma 15-30mm @ 15 mm
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Boulder Moutain is to the south of Loa, Utah. It is another potential site for the University of Utah's new observatory.

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