Matthew Clarke

Entrant Statement: In this image my intent was to reflect the curve of the Murray River in the Milky Way (two opposite arches)

Location: Big Bend South Australia

Equipment: Nikon z6ii, 20mm f1.8, Skywatcher Star Adventurer

Exposure: 32 images of the sky 60 second tracked and stacked & 16 images for ground focused stacked f4.5 1/8 seconds iso 320

Total Integration Time: 1.14hrs hours of shoot time 9hrs at location for 1 shot