Large Magellanic Cloud

Sigma 500mm/F4.0 @ F4.0
Nikon D800 (astro-modified)
8-frame mosaic
total exposure time = 10.67 hr.

see <a href="http://www.astrobin.com/397795/0/" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.astrobin.com/397795/0/</a> for more technical details.

a pan-zoomable full-resolution version can be seen here:
<a href="http://www.gigapan.com/embeds/AHz5TtzJsgk/" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.gigapan.com/embeds/AHz5TtzJsgk/</a>