This is an example of distance compression that you get when photographing with a long focal length lens. In this case, I was trying out a new small telescope that is equivalent to a 400 mm f/5 camera lens.
Photographer: Rick Scott
Date: March 30, 2017
Camera: Canon EOS 40D digital camera
Lens: Orion ShortTube 80 Telescope 80mm f/5
Exposure: 1/2000 second at f/5
Camera Mode: ISO 100 RAW
Software: Adobe Photoshop CS6 for raw conversion and image processing
Updated: August 5, 2017