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Two satellites crossed the frame during a quick iPhone night-sky test — an honest look at what a single 1-second exposure can and can't pull out of a dark sky.

Satellite Trails

Two satellites crossed the frame during a quick iPhone night-sky test — an honest look at what a single 1-second exposure can and can't pull out of a dark sky.

Shot details

Captured15 May 2026

Gear notes

iPhone 17 Pro, handheld — 1 second exposure, ISO 6400, f/1.78. Enough to catch a bright satellite trail, but not much fainter than that — a fair illustration of where a phone camera's limits actually are.