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Nick Risinger on the Photopic Sky Survey

December 20, 2011
by The Editors of Sky & Telescope

The February 2012 issue of Sky & Telescope details Nick Risinger’s year-long endeavor to image the entire night sky. Nick traveled to the western United States and South Africa to record more than 37,000 CCD images that became his Photopic Sky Survey. Imaging editor Sean Walker interviewed Nick to find out a bit more about his equipment choices and other decisions that went into Nick’s all-sky adventure.

Click here to listen to Nick Risinger discuss the Photopic Sky Survey.

Nick Risinger and his equipment
S&T: Dennis diCicco



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