Entrant Statement: My goal was to balance the composition with the bright stars and show the galaxy seeming to float through the frame
Location: Obstech El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Equipment: ATIK APX60 camera, Planewave L-600 and CDK17, Chroma HLRGB filters
Exposure: B 60x300, G 60x300, R 60X300, L 179x300
Total Integration Time: 30 hours