Computational astrophotography! No tele

Tim Hutton - 2013-05-16 21:16:04+0000 - Updated: 2013-05-17 11:59:52+0000

Computational astrophotography! No telescope or camera tracking hardware needed, just lots of frames and software to undistort the star trails to stack a single good image - even with light pollution. This is completely brilliant!

via: http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2013/05/14/milky_way_over_la_a_little_math_makes_our_galaxy_appear_over_the_bright.html

Milky Way vs. City Lights – My first attempt at computational astrophotography

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