Categories: Astrophotos

Astrophoto: Stunning Starscape by Sean Parker

A great shot of the beautiful night-time sky by astrophotographer Sean Parker! Sean used a Canon 5DMKII, Nikkor 14-24MM F/2.8 at 20 seconds and ISO 1000, and processed the image with Adobe Lightroom. See more of Sean’s work at his Flickr page, or his G+ page.

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Nancy Atkinson

Nancy has been with Universe Today since 2004, and has published over 6,000 articles on space exploration, astronomy, science and technology. She is the author of two books: "Eight Years to the Moon: the History of the Apollo Missions," (2019) which shares the stories of 60 engineers and scientists who worked behind the scenes to make landing on the Moon possible; and "Incredible Stories from Space: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Missions Changing Our View of the Cosmos" (2016) tells the stories of those who work on NASA's robotic missions to explore the Solar System and beyond. Follow Nancy on Twitter at https://twitter.com/Nancy_A and and Instagram at and https://www.instagram.com/nancyatkinson_ut/