09 FEB 16 young Moon
Posted 14/02/2016 - 21:32
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I like the first image as a sunset, but the moon is too small (IMHO) to really be a part of the image.
Number two is a great shot of Earthshine, but there is a small white dot at about 2 O'Clock which needs to be removed.
Number two is a great shot of Earthshine, but there is a small white dot at about 2 O'Clock which needs to be removed.
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Posted 14/02/2016 - 23:49
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Hi ted
The White dot I think is a star just coming out off being occult by the moon Google it
Neil
The White dot I think is a star just coming out off being occult by the moon Google it
Neil
cheers Neil
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Posted 15/02/2016 - 07:11
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gtis wrote:
Hi ted
The White dot I think is a star just coming out off being occult by the moon Google it
Neil
See: not only should I have thought of that, I should have known it!!!Hi ted
The White dot I think is a star just coming out off being occult by the moon Google it
Neil
Been too long since I got my telescope out!
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Pentax K3ii, Pentax K10d, Kit lens ( 18-55mm ), 50mm f1.7 lens, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Prinzflex 70-162 manual lens, Various old flashes.
Posted 16/02/2016 - 03:15
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Father Ted wrote:
I like the first image as a sunset, but the moon is too small (IMHO) to really be a part of the image.
Better?I like the first image as a sunset, but the moon is too small (IMHO) to really be a part of the image.

- David
"A republic, madam, if you can keep it." - Benjamin Franklin
"A republic, madam, if you can keep it." - Benjamin Franklin
Posted 16/02/2016 - 20:38
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Much
Still a glorious sunset as well.
Still a glorious sunset as well.
Getting there! Thanks to you guys
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Pentax K3ii, Pentax K10d, Kit lens ( 18-55mm ), 50mm f1.7 lens, Tamron 70-300mm lens, Prinzflex 70-162 manual lens, Various old flashes.
Posted 16/02/2016 - 20:39
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What does it mean by 3% illuminated ?
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Posted 16/02/2016 - 21:07
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% of the moon which is lit.
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Posted 16/02/2016 - 21:12
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How do you measure that ?!
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Posted 17/02/2016 - 01:22
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cardiffgareth wrote:
How do you measure that ?!
I have an astronomy program (there are many available) which will provide this info for any date / time and location.
How do you measure that ?!
- David
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Near top edge in first shot.
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