Midnight Sky

"...and the guiding is easy"

Yes, the Photomixers have a new video out!

Not as funny as Hotel Mauna Kea, but perfect for a moments distraction late at night at the computertelescope while waiting those five minutes for some autmagic task to complete.

Nice visuals.

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