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Sky Events
PhotographerGeorge VitantzakisLocationATHENS GREECEDate2008-Dec-01 19:02 (local time)EquipmentSONY DCR-HC42E video cameraDescriptionJust 15 minutes before occultation (Moon over Venus) this photo taken at 19:02 Athens Greece time and shows the sky event over Profitis Ilias hill at Pireas. |
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PhotographerPaulLocationAl Quseir, Red Sea, EgyptDate10:22 pmEquipmentCanon 30D with 70-200mm LenseDescriptionPhotos shows the pairing of the Moon, Venus and Jupiter with the buildings of Al Quseir, Egypt in the foreground. Camera settings were ISO 200, 1 second exposure at f/5.6 |
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PhotographerDavide NavaLocationMonza,ItalyDate1/12/2008EquipmentPrime focus Maksutov-Cassegrain 20 cm - f/9,8 - 3 s to 1/4 sDescriptionSequence of egressus of Venus |
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PhotographerMahdi ZamaniLocationAltai , Novasibirsk , Russia and tehran , IranDate1 August 2008 and 16 August 2008Equipmenttelescope : 110 APO , camera :30D EOS canon , mount : HEQ5Descriptiontwo eclipse in a month . |
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PhotographerRyad El KhatibLocationMongolia, Altai mountainsDateAugust 1st, 2008EquipmentCamera Minolta XG9 with Rubinar 500 mm and Fujichrome Velvia 50 ISO, scanned at 3600 dpi with Nikon Coolscan V EDDescriptionA composite of 22 pictures from 1/1000 s. to 2 s. A star (Delta Cancri ?) is visible through the right side of the corona. The camera was installed on a tripod at 2 km from the central line. No clouds on the sky. |
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PhotographerJuan Carlos CasadoLocationNovosibirsk (Russia)Date2008 August 1stEquipmentSchmidt-Cassegrain telescope, 102 mm aperture, f/10. Canon EOS Rebel XT modified. Composite of 25 images with exposures between 1/1000s-1/20sDescriptionThe image captures the whole sequence of totality phase: Contacts (Baily's beads), prominces, and corona details. |
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PhotographerAntonio MorenoLocationDuruelo (Spain)DateAugust 16th at 23:05 UTEquipmentCelestron Nextstar 6'' with Nikon D70. 3 seconds exposure at 320 ISO.DescriptionDuring a brief moment among the clouds the eclipsed moon appeared. It showed a characteristic orange colour. |
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PhotographerDhruv ParanjpyeLocationIndia, Pune, IUCAADate17th Aug 08, IST- 3:25 amEquipmentPanasonic NV-GS47, TripodDescriptionIn this photo you can see the partial phase of the Moon. |
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PhotographerAlan C ToughLocationBirnie, Moray, ScotlandDate2008 August 16 21:26 UTEquipmentSky-Watcher ED100, HEQ5 mount, Canon EOS 300D at prime focus.DescriptionThis image was taken from the observing site of Moray's Astronomy Club, SIGMA. There were clear skies to the north and west, but thick cloud cover to the south and east. However, there were some breaks in the fast-moving clouds which allowed us tantalising glimpses of the event. It was a very good start to the new observing season. |
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PhotographerGianluca MasiLocationRome, ItalyDate16 Aug. 2008, 20:32 UTEquipmentCanon 20D, Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM lens *used at 200mm)DescriptionWhat a vision! the moon was significantly red and the tiny clouds around added something special to the show. Gianluca Masi, Valentina Romeo |
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