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Photographer

Scott Ray

Location

Moxee, WA

Date

5:17pm PST

Equipment

Canon IS 2S

Description

After days of cloudy weather, an arctic cold front brought clear skys and the first views of Comet McNaught to central Washington.
 

Photographer

Babak Tafreshi

Location

Southern suburb of Tehran, Iran

Date

17:30 local time of Jan. 11, 2007

Equipment

Canon EOS 20D + tripod + 28-300 mm telephoto set at 300mm

Description

Comet McNaught in very dusty western horizon of southern suburb of Tehran.
 

Photographer

Carl Koppeschaar

Location

Overveen, The Netherlands

Date

March 3, 23:20 UT

Equipment

Nikon D200 f2.8/55mm 13 seconds exposure at ISO 400

Description

The total lunar eclipse viewed from Copernicus Public Observatory (Overveen, The Netherlands) around mid-totality.
 

Photographer

Simone Bolzoni

E-mail

simone_bolzoni@tin.it

Location

Avigliana, Torino, Italy

Date

3th March 2007, 23.20 UT

Equipment

Newton 12cm f/6, Canon 350D.

Description

Eclipse maximum.
 

Photographer

Mike

E-mail

lima396@aol.com

Location

Back Bay Newport Beach, Ca.

Date

Mar 4, 2007

Equipment

Nikon D2X, 80mm 1/500sec f/8 ISO100

Description

It was a non event for us on the west cost but this is what the sun at sunset, and the moon after moonrise looked like from the Back Bay Newport Beach Mar 4, 2007 (Two pictures combined in camera)
 

Photographer

Becky Wragg sykes

E-mail

r.wraggsykes@shef.ac.uk

Location

Much Wenlock, Shropshire, UK

Date

3-03-07

Equipment

Helios 6" Newtonian Reflector, on tripod mount alt-azimuth. Using Casio digital camera held up to eyepiece. No processing of image used.

Description

The totality phase of the lunar eclipse. Very good weather. My first proper lunar shots through my telescope.
 

Photographer

Bobby Hidy

E-mail

MPD01605@gmail.com

Location

Elon, North Carolina, USA

Date

March 3, 2007 at 7:58PM EST

Equipment

Used a Canon A620 digital camera on a tripod to capture this photo.

Description

The Moon in eclipse over central North Carolina, United States.
 

Photographer

Tomasz Kokowski

E-mail

Tomasz.Kokowski@put.poznan.pl

Location

Poznan, Poland

Date

2007:03:04 03:10:08 CET

Equipment

Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT, Resolution 72x72 dpi, ExposureTime - 1/80 seconds, ExposureProgram - Manual, ISOSpeedRatings - 1600 mounted on self-made 11cm reflector.

Description

During the night march 3 to 4th, here in Poznan we had double Lunar Totality. The forst one highly awaited and the second with clouds. The sky cleared at the last moment literally and I shot this picture in a hurry to catch "the last contac" of the Earth's shadow.
 

Photographer

Glenn MJ Marsden

E-mail

Elysium@hotmail.com

Location

South Yorkshire, UK

Date

March 3rd 2007

Equipment

Vixen 5" (Dave Armeson's) on a EQ6 mount Canon 20D direct connection 30 second exposure
 

Photographer

Glenn MJ Marsden

E-mail

Elysium@hotmail.com

Location

South Yorkshire, UK

Date

March 3rd 2007

Equipment

Maksutov-Cassegrain 127mm Focal Length: 1500mm F/ratio: F/11.8 (MOUNT EQ3-2) Camera Canon 20D exposure 30 Seconds

Description

My Local Astronomy society was hosting an open evening www.msas.org.uk I went along with my telescope to take some awsoome images with my son. What a great night, Clear (for a change0 and not too cold.
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