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Photographer

Michael Schneider

Location

Cincinnati,OH

Date

2.20.08 8:53 PM Local

Equipment

Meade ETX-125 / Nikon D200 ISO 200 1/100sec

Description

Absolutely clear sky, but 5 degrees F. All the equipment worked but a lot slower!
 

Photographer

Jesús Muñoz

Location

Querétaro, México

Date

February 20th, 2008. 21:26 CST

Equipment

Takahashi FS-102, Takahashi EM-200, Canon XTi, ASA 100, 1.6 sec.,

Description

Last lunar eclipse viewed from a very clear sky in Queretaro, Mexico.
 

Photographer

Jesús Muñoz

Location

Querétaro, México

Date

February 20th, 2008. 21:59

Equipment

William Optics SD-66 with 0.8X reducer, Canon XTi, ASA 100, 6 seconds.

Description

Memorable lunar eclipse ocurred yesterday when the Moon was in Leo, near Regulus.
 

Photographer

mike buchko

Location

Port Moody, B.C. Canada

Date

7:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.

Equipment

canon 40D with live view hooked up to a laptop and mounted on a celestron 900 mm refractor.

Description

The moon dark and fully eclipsed Weds evening and the full moon the next morning before it set.
 

Photographer

Laura Kasian

Location

Vancouver, BC

Date

Weds, Feb 20, 2008, 7:30pm

Equipment

Nikon D40 + Nikkor 18-200mm zoom lens

Description

The clouds parted just in time to see the totality phase of last night's lunar eclipse, as the Moon was rising over the Vancouver skyline.
 

Photographer

Justin Lamar

Location

Olathe, Kansas

Date

9:00 p.m. Feb. 20, 2008

Equipment

Homemade 5" f/8 Newtonian, 32mm plossl, Canon Powershot A20 afocally.

Description

This photo matches how the view appeared to my eye just prior to totality.
 

Photographer

David Williamson

Location

Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb. 20, 2008

Equipment

Canon 400D, 70-200L IS f2.8 at 135mm, on a trepod.
 

Photographer

Nathan Sanborn

Location

Sugarloaf Mountain, Maine

Date

02/21/2008 02:20UT

Equipment

Canon Powershot A85 camera. Orion Skyquest XT8 8inch reflector. 25mm eyepiece. Afocal technique.0.6sec exposure at f4.0.

Description

The shadowed portion of the lunar surface photographed about 20 minutes after totality. Handheld afocal photograph at 48x magnification through an 8-inch dobsonian reflector.Slight contrast adjustment with Photoshop.
 

Photographer

Rick E.

E-mail

deepsky@ca.inter.net

Location

Toronto

Date

Feb. 20, 2008 9;33pm

Equipment

Canon Powershot A460

Description

Earth's arced shadow covers a substantial portion of the Moon's surface on its way to totality. The lunar surface is already noticeably crimson with Saturn (lower left) and Regulus (upper right) also visible.
 

Photographer

Julio Vannini

E-mail

jvannini@gmail.com

Location

Managua, Nicaragua

Date

Feb. 20, from 20:00 to 23:00 local time

Equipment

Camara VIVITAR ViviCam 5386 (hand held) and telescope Orion Space Prob 3EQ

Description

Collage of Images of the Total Lunar Eclipse
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