Wednesday, August 29, 2007

totality, 24mm lens [ lunar eclipse 8/28/07 ]

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24mm lens, SW horizon @3:03am PDT (start of totality)

Note the light-glow from Los Angeles

totality, 15mm fisheye lens [ lunar eclipse 8/28/07 ]

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eclipsed moon @3:59am PDT & the Northern Cross (constellation Cygnus)

Note the Summer Traingle of Altair/Vega/Deneb. The Northern Cross is setting in the NW horizon. NGC7000 is the famous North American nebula (near Deneb). The dark lane of the Milky Way is clearly visible.

totality, 50mm lens (horizon shot) [ lunar eclipse 8/28/07 ]

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50mm lens (horizon shot), end of totallity (~4:10 am)

totality, 100mm lens [ lunar eclipse 8/28/07 ]

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100mm lens

totality, 50mm lens [ lunar eclipse 8/28/07 ]

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50mm lens, totallity (4:00 am)

post-eclipse, setting moon [ lunar eclipse 8/28/07 ]

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200mm lens:
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post-eclipse, full moon setting in western horizon