Julie Machado

Entrant Statement: Milkyway rising over rocks in Tāwharanui, with a splash of airglow.Probably one of the best parks to watch the sky in the Auckland region.

Location: Tāwharanui Regional Park, Auckland, New Zealand

Equipment: Sony A7IV (astro modified), Sony 20mm 1.8G, Cokin P830, MSM tracker

Exposure: Panorama 2 rows of 3 panels | Sky 5x60s f2 ISO 1600 | Sky with Cokin 1x20s | FG 180s f2 ISO 1600

Total Integration Time: 320s per panel