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Dimensions800 x 531
Original file size258 KB
Image typeJPEG
Color spacesRGB
Date taken4-Nov-12 20:41
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Camera makeNIKON CORPORATION
Camera modelNIKON D300
Focal length85 mm
Focal length (35mm)127 mm
Max lens aperturef/5.7
Exposure1/60 at f/8
FlashNot fired
Exposure bias+1/3 EV
Exposure modeManual
Exposure prog.Manual
ISO speedISO 320
Metering modePattern
Digital zoom1x
Sunset from Kitt Peak National Observatory.

Sunset from Kitt Peak National Observatory.

Kitt Peak National Observatory is located about 55 miles West of Tucson, Arizona. The mountain elevation is 6875 feet above sea level. Kitt Peak is home to the world's largest collection of telescopes. There are 25 Optical and two radio telescopes. The view of the sky as well as the surrounding desert is phenomenal. http://www.noao.edu/outreach/kptour/kpno.html