Constellations Gallery

Matariki Rising at Dawn

Matariki

Matariki (the Pleiades star group), the first appearance of which before sunrise indicates the beginning of the Maori year about mid June. More Info

Camera Canon 10D
Lens Canon EF 35mm at f4.5
Exposure 15 Seconds
Processing Photoshop
Date 6:20am, 28 June 2005
Location Kaituna, Masterton, New Zealand