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Photographer

Emil Ivanov

E-mail

emivanov1@hotmail.com

Location

Rozhen, Bulgaria

Date

August 12, 2010

Equipment

Canon 40D digital camera with 10 mm lenses at F4 on Meade LX75 mount for tracking

Description

Combination of 21 two-minute exposures. Shows the radiant of Perseid Meteor Shower
 

Photographer

Michele Brusa

E-mail

michele.brusa@tiscali.it

Location

MonteVenere - Bologna (Italia)

Date

2010/08/12 - 19:20 U.T.

Equipment

Nikon D700 ob 24mm f5 - iso 800

Description

A bright Perseid in Ursa Major, during a storm
 

Photographer

Bob Johnson

E-mail

bjohnson53@shaw.ca

Location

Saskatoon Saskatchewan

Date

Aug 13, 12:15 am

Equipment

Perseid meteor and Milky Way taken with my Canon 40D and Tokina Fisheye lens

Description

Was out in the early morning hours of August 13 and was lucky to view some beautiful Perseids, this one by the Milky Way, very pretty.
 

Photographer

Thomas M. Marsella

Location

Easter Island

Date

July 11, 2010, 20:10 UTC

Equipment

Vixen Sphinx SX GEM Takahashi FSQ-106ED with Extender QE 850mm f/8 Canon 5D MkII, ISO 100, 2 sec

Description

Lunar earthshine during the total phase of the eclipse of the sun at Easter Island, July 11. 2010. The 3.5 magnitude star δ-Geminorum was visible about 1/2 degree west of the moon.
 

Photographer

Alson Wong

Location

Paul Gauguin, French Polynesia

Date

July 11, 2010

Equipment

Nikkor 300 mm f/4 lens Nikon D300

Description

This image was created by digitally combining six exposures ranging from 1/500 to 1/15 second.
 

Photographer

Alson Wong

Location

Paul Gauguin, French Polynesia

Date

July 11, 2010

Equipment

Nikon D300 Nikkor 18-200 mm zoom lens

Description

This is a wide-angle view of totality from the Paul Gauguin.
 

Photographer

Charles Broward

E-mail

Broward32666@yahoo.com

Location

Easter Island

Date

11 Jul 10, approx 11:30 local

Equipment

Nikon D90, 300 mm AF-s VR lens

Description

3rd Contact 11/07/10 Eclipse Easter Island
 

Photographer

Alson Wong

Location

Paul Gauguin, French Polynesia

Date

July 11, 2010

Equipment

Nikkor 300 mm f/4 lens Nikon D300

Description

This image shows a Baily's bead from the Sun's photosphere.
 

Photographer

Pierre Arpin

E-mail

parpin@videotron.ca

Location

Hao atoll

Date

july 11th 2010 @ 08h 43m local

Equipment

Modified Nikon D40 with cable release coupled with a 500 mm f/5 mirror telephoto mounted on an ordinary tripod. No drive.

Description

This picture is a part of a sequence of 3 exp /sec taken trying to catch the formation of Baily's beads just before totality. This image shows 5 beads seconds before totality. Exposure time : 1/1000 sec @ ISO 200
 

Photographer

Aman

E-mail

astronomyaman@yahoo.co.in

Location

Delhi, India

Date

15/1/2010 14:13

Equipment

DSC-H50; no mount just tripod

Description

Here's how the annular solar eclipse on January 15, 2010, appeared from Delhi, India. Although the photographer was far away from the central line of eclipse, in this view the Moon clearly looks smaller than the Sun.
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