Starship Asterisk*

Not sure why it took 3 exposures to capture this, when it can be done in one? It's just not adding up to me.

That Wanaka Tree, Lake Wanaka, New Zealand

'One night in Wanaka' by Mikey Mack, on Flickr

360º panosphere by Mike Mackinven https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8672/16530517387_5d0c469e9d.jpg S T A R G A Z E R by Mikey Mack , on Flickr Milky Way and the Zodiacal Light as the sun is about to rise by Mike Mackinven https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8625/16109455013_6549c53d3b.jpg Z O D I A C by Mi...

^^ Now THAT is an impressive shot!!!

Couple more from me.

Kaniere Glow by Mikey Mack, on Flickr

'Roosting in Wanaka' by Mikey Mack, on Flickr

Some good ol' Kiwi Milky Way shots :) https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7450/16513271041_4aa980d174.jpg Stone to Stars by Mikey Mack , on Flickr https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7391/15912460803_86647939ee.jpg Haasts Hidden Gem by Mikey Mack , on Flickr https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7298/16359732328_3d0...

Another Orion complex series :) Taken with a Canon 6D (not modded) and an EF 200mm ƒ2.8 lens, giving the telescope guys a run for their money? :D 140x 30 seconds + 10 x 5 seconds, no darks or any other frames ƒ3.2 6400 ISO Stacked in Nebulosity, stretched in PS and LR. Full stacked image: https://fa...

Aurora, Airglow and Gravity Waves, oh and Magellanic Clouds with the Milky Way. In Bluff: https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3927/15486008285_03fa203119.jpg Sparkly Stuff!! by Mikey Mack , on Flickr And in Alexandra, Butchers Dam: https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3931/15441852236_947de4a59a.jpg Butchers G...

My latest piece, from a 3 week tour around the South Island of New Zealand. Featuring the Moon, Milky Way, Airglow, Aurora Australis, Zodiacal Light, Small and Large Magellanicc Clouds and lots of water

A few more from me :) About to get washed away by the surf, managed to shoot this panorama just in time. https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2942/15387343425_6f0be417e5.jpg 'Rockpool Way' by Mikey Mack , on Flickr Weather could;t have been any more perfect at lake Dunstan, Cromwell. You can see: • 2 MCs ...

Aurora Australis at Butchers Dam, Central Otago, New Zealand.

Butchers Glow by Mikey Mack, on Flickr

Aurora Startrails from Lake Dunstan, Central Otago: https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3843/15069996997_42d21c3b71.jpg 'The Wine Trails' by Mikey Mack , on Flickr A human being confronting the Milky Way: https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3903/15044718417_eae00e2867.jpg T E R R E S T R I A L by Mikey Mack ,...

Ah why not, a few from me for this month :) Lake Kaniere: https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5579/14809152839_a467675ed9.jpg Kaniere Milky Way by Mikey Mack , on Flickr Moon setting by Mount Cook: https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5574/15123462381_36edaf30b5.jpg Moonset Mt Cook by Mikey Mack , on Flickr My...

Absolutely stoked to have this as APOD :) thanks everyone! Hey, that's really, really nice, Mike (Mack?)! :D I just saw another of your pictures, Antares and the Kiwi . Being a northener, I'm unfamiliar with the Kiwi in the sky. Can you point it out? Ann Down here in NZ we see the Pipe Nebula as the...

Antares and the Kiwi.
Canon 6D and 50mm ƒ1.8 lens. 15 images stacked, no dark frames.


Antares and the Kiwi by Mikey Mack, on Flickr

Credit: Mike Mackinven