Crab Nebula and Venus
Taken by Larry Stevens on July 26, 2025 @
Portal, AZ, USA
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Camera Used: Zwo Seestar S30 Exposure Time: 100000/10000 Aperture: f/5.0 ISO: Unavailable Date Taken: 2025:07:26 11:18:31 |
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Details:
A conjunction of Venus and the Crab Nebula (M1) occurred with Venus passing between the Crab and Zeta Tau. The Crab is the dim smudge to the upper left of the bright ring, which Venus at its center. The blue arcs are due to internal reflections as they traced their paths as the exposure progressed.
Instrument: SeeStar S30 in Alt/Az mode
Total Exposure: 3 minutes with 10s subs at 4:23 MST on the morning of July 26, 2025.
Photographer's website:
https://pbase.com/photographerlarry/astrophotos
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