An opportunity to image the Milky Way core which was high in the sky during load shedding (interruption of electricity supply) resulting in a darker sky at the time of the photograph. The Lower Silvermine Wetlands is a picturesque urban nature reserve - a green belt situated between Fish Hoek and Clovelly.

Nikon 5600 DSLR
shutter speed 15 sec, f4.5, ISO 3200, focal length 18mm

5 stacked images with Sequator
Light processing with Polarr