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The below images of Mars were taken by Terry Robinson in Melbourne
Australia.
Details about each image are listed with it. Click each image
for a larger view.
The two images below were sent in by 16 year old
Moien Uroomiyeh moienu@yahoo.com.
Both images are of the planet alignment which took place May 14th
2002. The images were taken in Kerman- Iran.
Total Lunar Eclipse - Jan 9, 2001
The total lunar eclipse which occurred on January 9th, 2001 is
the first eclipse of the new millenium. Visible throughout Europe,
the continent was predominantly covered by clouds. However, intermittent
clear skies at key stages during the eclipse permitted for the sample
image gallery below.
The below images were viewed and photographed
by amateur astronomer Anthony Ayiomamitis ( anthony@perseus.gr)
in Athens, Greece (Lat: 23.7167 deg, Long: 37.9667
deg).
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Stage |
P-1 |
U-1 |
U-2 |
Max |
U-3 |
U-4 |
P-2 |
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Description |
Penumbra
(First contact) |
Umbra
(First contact) |
Umbra Complete
(Start of Totality) |
Maximum
Totality |
Penumbra
(End of Totality) |
Penumbra
(Full) |
Penumbra
(End) |
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Time (UT) |
17:44 |
18:43 |
19:50 |
20:21 |
20:52 |
22:00 |
22:58 |
Sample Images with Time and Length of Exposure
(Times: HH:MM UT)
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18:45 UT
1/500 sec
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19:00 UT
1/500 sec
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19:15 UT
1/250 sec
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19:24 UT
1/125 sec
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20:00 UT
2 sec
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20:39 UT
2 sec
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21:09 UT
1/125 sec
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21:25 UT
1/250 sec
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21:54 UT
1/1000 sec
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22:07 UT
1/1000 sec
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The photographs above were taken with a Celestron 14" SCT, Celestron
f/6.3 focal reducer and a Celestron Variable Tele-Extender using
prime focus astrophotography and a Canon A-1 camera with Fuji
Superia Extra ASA 400 film. Guiding (Lunar Rate) was accomplished
using a CG-11 Lonsmandy mount.
using a 6" Skywatcher refractor, f8.3, for 30 minutes
on Fuji Xtra ASA 800 film.
Camera: Nikon F3. "Carbon-based guider."
We would love to post them here.
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