Venus in M44, The Beehive, June 13th 2023

[lukebl]

Venus was passing near the Beehive Cluster this evening. This is 10 x 1 second exposures in the evening twilight, manually stacked in Photoshop.

Canon 700d. ISO 1600. Sigma 150-500mm lens @ 300mm, f/6.3. Unguided

[Craney]

Very nice capture.

Is that Mars photo-bombing the bottom left  ??

[lukebl]

1 hour ago, Craney said:

Very nice capture.

Is that Mars photo-bombing the bottom left  ??

Thanks! I also thought it was Mars at first, but it’s actually delta Cancri. Mars is a bit further east.