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Old 26-07-2019, 06:47 AM
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Assuming it is recent, could be somewhere around Jupiter or Venus (brightest object on image)?
After determiing this detail, the location (latitude-wise) will be easier....
I am trying platesolver (astrobin) now...


OK, it says:
Resolution: 989x395
Astrometry.net job: 2818257
RA center: 118.425 degrees (118.425° is equivalent to 7h 53m 41.9s.)
DEC center: -12.003 degrees
Pixel scale: 177.473 arcsec/pixel
Orientation: 177.198 degrees
Field radius: 26.250 degrees
Data source: Traveller


OK, the bright opbject is Sirius.


the image was taken from southern hemisphere...
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