Super Blue Moon

Photo Information

Tonight's super blue moon seen from Dorset.

K-5ii + DA50-200 ED WR at 200mm. Processed in PSE and heavily cropped.

31/01/2018 - 20:49Dorset_Mike

CategoryPhoto Journalism

Shutter Speed1/180

Aperturef/9.5

LensN/A

ISO100

Focal Length160mm

Views/Likes49/3

6 years
All the best, Go4IT

Link Posted 31/01/2018 - 21:38

Nice capture. By the way, doesn’t it look like an upside down orange? Notice the recess at the bottom where the “stem” was removed.

7 years
Every day's a holiday!

Link Posted 01/02/2018 - 17:44

Thanks go4IT. The orange analogy is a well documented phenomenon and I'm sure that a serious stargazer could give the recess a name.

Regards,
Mike

Every day's a holiday!

8 years
Devon

Link Posted 02/02/2018 - 22:41

That would be the crater Tycho, see here:

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Cheers
Mike

7 years
Every day's a holiday!

Link Posted 03/02/2018 - 15:46

Thanks, Mike. I knew that someone would know.

Regards,
Mike

Every day's a holiday!

Toni60

Member

4 years
Turin - Italy

Link Posted 14/07/2018 - 17:11

Excellent capture, liked.

Toni

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