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Photographer

Emilio Lepeley

E-mail

elepeley@gmail.com

Location

Vicuna, Chile.

Date

2011/12/22 at 5:30 am.

Equipment

The picture was taken with a Canon T2i, 50mm. lens. at f:2.2, ISO 800, on tripod.

Description

The tail of the comet Lovejoy and the Moon, rising on the mountain that surrond Vicuna, Chile.
 

Photographer

Gustavo Rojas

Location

Federal University of São Carlos campus, São Carlos, Brazil,

Date

December 23, 2011, 7h30 GMT

Equipment

Canon T2i+50 mm lens @f/4, 10 sec. exposure, ISO 1600, fixed tripod.

Description

Comet C/2011 W3 Lovejoy is every astronomer's dream Christmas gift. It is visible even in urban areas if you find a darker location like a park. This picture was taken at Federal University of São Carlos campus in Brazil, about 2km from the city, 30min before sunrise.
 

Photographer

Amirreza Kamkar

E-mail

amirrezakamkar@yahoo.com

Location

Qayen-Iran

Date

2011/12/10

Equipment

canon EOS 350D modified, canon 15mm fisheye

Description

Total Lunar Eclipse
 

Photographer

Tony Puerzer

Location

Port Townsend, WA USA

Date

Dec 12, 2011 at 6:51 AM

Equipment

Canon 5D MKII with Canon 24-105mm lens at 93mm

Description

2011 Lunar Eclipse from a foggy location just outside Port Townsend, WA.
 

Photographer

Bruce Johnson

E-mail

bjohnson.slo@sbcglobal.net

Location

San Luis Obispo, CA

Date

12-10-11, 6:32am

Equipment

Nikon D40, 24mm f2.8 manual focus lens, Velbon 480 tripod

Description

Wide field view of the eclipsed Moon over San Luis Obispo, California, with Century plants in the foreground.
 

Photographer

matthew

Location

VLA

Date

Dec 10 2011 05:00

Equipment

nikon D60 mounted to a tripod

Description

the photo was taken at the VLA
 

Photographer

Howard Lazerson

E-mail

lcscience49@yahoo.com

Location

Pacific Palisades

Date

12/10/11 6:16am

Equipment

canon 450d, spiratone 400mm f6.3 manual lens

Description

totally eclipsed moon setting behind Santa Monica mountains
 

Photographer

Pepe Chambó

E-mail

jjchambo@hotmail.com

Location

Vallés, Valencia, Spain

Date

November 16, 2011 @ 18:53 TU

Equipment

Canon EOS-350D, Reflector GSO 203/800 f/4.0, (15x50 sec.) at 800 ISO.

Description

Although it is moving away from Earth for the time, in your wide orbit the comet C/2009 P1 (Garradd) is approaching progressively to Sun, this keeps a slow increasing brightnes placed around 7.5 magnitude, and may be observable through binoculars. Such as you can appreciate at this image, tenuous way, the comet shows a wide and short tail of dust with fan shape, and other tail of gas elongated and stretched.
 

Photographer

asadollah ghamarinezhad

E-mail

ghamarynezhad@gmail.com

Location

Abyane village, Kashan, Iran

Date

10/12/2011 19:32

Equipment

canon 60D camera 10-22 canon lens 25s exposure time 22 mm f/5 manforeto tripod

Description

lunar eclipse between trees!
 

Photographer

Abhijit Juvekar

E-mail

ak_juvekar@yahoo.com

Location

Dombivli, India

Date

10 December 2011

Equipment

Canon EOS 550D DSLR Camera

Description

A friend is observing the Eclipse through Sky-watcher's 6 inch Dobsonian Telescope.
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