This Moment, Thirty Years Ago!

What I See Versus What the Professional Astrophotographer Can Capture.

 

 My snapshot above of the Pleiades and what Raul Villaverde Fraile's professional astrophotography below reveals.

Photo credit: Raul Villaverde Fraile

The two photos also provide a good demonstration of the physical limits of human vision. Again, what we see with our eyes and what is out there, below the threshold of our perception in the dark, is astounding!