Neuschwanstein Castle
and the Moon in the Golden Gate of the Ecliptic
Date:
07.03.2014
Time:
18:32 UT
Exposure:
4 x 6s, mosaic
Field:
about 70o x 100o
Camera:
Nikon D3 at ISO640
Optics:
24mm at f/3.2
Place:
Füssen, Bavaria
Photographer:
Till Credner
The waxing half moon is in the constellation of Taurus between the open star clusters
of the Hyades and the Pleiades. The bavarian castle of Neuschwanstein is brightly illuminated
by artificial lights.