Silver-plated Moon

Posted by Edison100
on Sunday, February 8, 2015

Magnitude -12.19 and illuminated 99.1% (Source: Stellarium 0.13.2). Taken with afocal method. Camera in [MANUAL] mode, shutter speed 1/8”, F 5.6, focal length 4mm and ISO 100. Image processed with RegiStax6 (21 pictures) and retouched with Canon Digital Photo Professional. Pictures enlarged and cropping. Date 02-02-2015 Hour 19:13 (23:43 UTC) ── 19:18 (23:48 UTC). Location Cagua, State Aragua Venezuela (N 10° 11' 24.00" W 67° 27' 36.00"). Telescope reflector aperture 114mm (4.5"), focal length 900mm, eyepiece (1.25") 32mm and Orion Moon filter 13%T. Canon camera bridge, 12.1 Mp and 30X optical zoom.

Thanks for looking
Edison

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