| Object | The Big Dipper and Polaris |
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| Description | Here is a stunning image of the big dipper pointing the way to Polaris. Follow the line created by the two pointer stars in the big dipper (the two upper stars of the basket of the dipper) to Polaris, the North Star |
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| Scope | Canon 18-50 camera lens at 29mm and f7.1 |
| Camera | Canon 400D |
| Mount | Losmandy G11 |
| Filters | none |
| Guiding | ST2000xcm |
| Exposure Info | 1.25 hours (5x15min) |
| Date | March 23, 2007 |
| Copyright | Photo copyright Thomas Kerns, Beluga Lake Observatory |