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Star Trail Photography
written by E.J. Peiker
published by the NatureScapes.net
This web page contains information about taking photographs of star trails, which illustrate the rotation of Earth.  The site provides techniques to take successful star trail photos, including a technique using a series of short exposures and assembling them with computer software. Techniques for including foreground images of ground objects are given. Examples of star trail photos are provided.
http://www.naturescapes.net/112006/ej1106.htm
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Astronomy
- Fundamentals
= Night Sky
- Informal Education
- Instructional Material
= Activity
= Project
- Reference Material
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Restriction: © 2006 E.J. Peiker and Naturescapes.net
Materials can not be used or reproduced without permission.
Keywords: earth rotation, star field, star photography, star trail
Record Creator: Metadata instance created October 13, 2007 by Ann Deml
Record Updated: Oct 14, 2007 by Bruce Mason
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when Cataloged:		 November 1, 2006
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E. Peiker, Star Trail Photography (NatureScapes.net, 2006), WWW Document, (http://www.naturescapes.net/112006/ej1106.htm).
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E. Peiker, Star Trail Photography (NatureScapes.net, 2006), <http://www.naturescapes.net/112006/ej1106.htm>.
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Peiker, E. (2006, November 1). Star Trail Photography. Retrieved June 20, 2013, from NatureScapes.net: http://www.naturescapes.net/112006/ej1106.htm
Chicago Format
Peiker, E.J.. Star Trail Photography. NatureScapes.net, November 1, 2006. http://www.naturescapes.net/112006/ej1106.htm (accessed 20 June 2013).
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Peiker, E.J.. Star Trail Photography. NatureScapes.net, 2006. 1 Nov. 2006. 20 June 2013 <http://www.naturescapes.net/112006/ej1106.htm>.
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@misc{ Author = "E.J. Peiker", Title = {Star Trail Photography}, Publisher = {NatureScapes.net}, Volume = {2013}, Number = {20 June 2013}, Month = {November 1, 2006}, Year = {2006} }
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