Large & Small Magellanic clouds

[Lester]

Hi all, from Port Lincoln. This image captured with 24mm f1.4 lens on Canon 20Da, 20 second exposure at iso 400.

http://i638.photobucket.com/albums/uu109/Lester_045/Lightning%20rainbows/2010-09-12-24mmf14-20secLMC-SMCfinal.jpg

The light pollution of Port Lincoln reaches up to 20 degrees. Here is the LMC over Port Lincoln.

http://i638.photobucket.com/albums/uu109/Lester_045/Lightning%20rainbows/2010-09-12-24mmf14-20secFinal.jpg

The sky illuminated by a lightning storm.

http://i638.photobucket.com/albums/uu109/Lester_045/Lightning%20rainbows/8Sept2010-24mm5sec1.jpg

[tornado33]

Gee light pollution is a pain isnt it.

[Omaroo]

Good stuff Lester. I like the third shot best - looks like some weather comin'!

[David Fitz-Henr]

Nice pictures Lester - Port Lincoln looks like a nice part of the world to live in.

[Lester]

Thanks for your comments, Scott, Chris and David, glad you liked the photos. The light pollution is only minimal being in the south where objects do rise above it.