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PhotographerKonrad ThurmerLocationLivermore, CADate20Dec-21Dec2010EquipmentTelescope: Celestron 8" CPC800 with focal reducer (1280mm f/6.3) reducer. Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II.DescriptionThe picture is a collage of 4 photos, each showing a distinct stage of the recent lunar eclipse. Image 1: Deep partial eclipse. Image 2: Moon entering total eclipse. Image 3: Mid-eclipse 21 Dec 2010 at 0:17 Pacific time. Due to the longer exposure some stars are visible in the background. Image 4: late stage of partial eclipse (after total eclipse). |
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PhotographerArmando Busto And Allen RodriguezLocationChiefland, Fl.DateDecember 21, 2010 3:21hrsEquipmentTelescope Refractor Takahashi TOA 150, Mount Astro Physics 1200, Camera Canon 550D, iso 400 1/8 segDescriptionThe total eclipse of the Moon near maximum totality. Deep sepia to red colors. |
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PhotographerBernard MillerLocationRancho Hidalgo, New MexicoDateDecember 21, 2010 1:30 amEquipmentTelescope: TEC-140 Camera: SBIG ST-8300M Mount: AP900 GTODescriptionLunar Eclipse at totality from Rancho Hidalgo, New Mexico on December 21, 2010. |
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PhotographerJeudy BlancoLocationCartago, Costa RicaDate21/12/2010 between 12:31am and 02:56amEquipmentAntares reflector telescope 200mm/1000mm and Pentax DSLR, prime focus.DescriptionThis is a sequence of the eclipse, from the first contact until soon after the end of the totallity. Is in Hi definition to be printed as a poster. |
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PhotographerJeudy BlancoLocationCartago, Costa RicaDate21/12/2010 between 12:31am and 02:56amEquipmentAntares reflector telescope, 200/1000mm. Pentax DSLR camera.DescriptionTotallity of the lunar eclipse of 12/21/2010, near the maximum at around 2:32 am local time. |
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PhotographerJeudy BlancoLocationCartago, Costa RicaDate21/12/2010 01:29 amEquipmentAntares reflector telescope 200/1000mm, Pentax DSLR camera.DescriptionNear the totality, the dark part starts to get a redish tone |
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PhotographerFrancis X MurphyLocationHoney Brook, PADateDec 21, 2010EquipmentNikon D90 Nikon 80-400mm Lens Apogee Multi Purpose Fork MountDescriptionComposite image of the moon during the entire eclipse. Taken every 7 minutes more or less had to deal with clouds during the night. Wanted to display in one photo the progression of the eclipse and also show what the earths shadow cast might look like with the moon as a backdrop. |
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PhotographerCharles R Genovese Jr MDLocationMadisonville, LaDate12/21/10 8:36UTEquipmentSW 120 ED on LXD 75 mount with Cannon XSi. 1.8sec.DescriptionI tried multiple processing techniques but could not improve on this single unprocessed shot! |
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PhotographerAlexandre AmorimLocationFlorianopolisDate2010, Dec 21 at 06:44 UTEquipment60mm f/13 refractor (reduced to 30mm f/26), digital camera Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S60.DescriptionClouds interfered the lunar eclipse observation. Penumbra was detected at 06:14:00 UT using 10x50 binoculars. And I detected that contat U1 occured at 06:32:22 UT. |
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PhotographerBob GitzenLocationConcord, CaliforniaDateApprox. 11:30 pmEquipmentCanon PowerShot A520 Approx. 4 sec. exposureDescriptionTwo shots: Long exposure for star field, over-exposed Moon removed. Late partial phase moon from shorter exposure inserted. |
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