Jupiter Rising ~ The Night of Opposition

Timelapse film of Jupiter’s rise as the brightest & largest star in our night sky. This film also features the galactic core of the Milky Way as seen from my home in Weaverville, NC.

These shots were taken between September 12th and September 21st, 2010.

Gear: Shot on a Canon 30D, a Tamron 18-200mm Lens, a Canon 70-200 mm Lens as well. Settings: f/2.8 & f/3.5, 400 – 1600 ISO, 20 to 30 second exposures.