Andromeda Galaxy Wide Field

A 30-minute tracked exposure revealing the bright galactic core and extending spiral arms of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), surrounded by its satellite dwarf galaxies M32 and M110. Captured under the dark skies of Zselic, Hungary, on 35mm Fujifilm Superia 400 with a Minolta XD 5, the image frames the neighboring galaxy amidst a dense, pin-sharp field of background stars.

  • Camera: Minolta XD 5

  • Lens: Minolta Celtic 135mm f/3.5

  • Film: Fujifilm Superia 400

  • Exposure time: 30 min @f/3.5

  • Location: Zselic, Hungary

  • Date: 2021-09-10