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Lunar Eclipse - August 28, 2007
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3:13 AM |
3:19 AM |
3:25 AM |
3:40 AM |
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3:46 AM |
3:52 AM |
4:11 AM |
4:20 AM |
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4:37 AM |
4:44 AM |
5:02 AM |
5:15 AM |
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5:22 AM |
5:38 AM |
5:50 AM |
5:59 AM |
The above sequence shows
the march of the earth's shadow over the moon. I was not able to
capture the very beginning of the eclipse due to rain showers. The
end of the eclipse was cut short by a building cloud layer near the
horizon as evidenced by the last image in the sequence.
Additional eclipse images can be seen at
the SpaceWeather Eclipse Photo Gallery at
SpaceWeather.com.
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Date(s)
4:37 AM MDT
08/28/07
Mead, Colorado
Exposure Data
ISO200
Optics and Camera
Takahashi FSQ-106ED
Nikon D70s
Processing Tools
Photoshop CS
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This image captures mideclipse at 4:37 AM MDT.
The six second exposure captures a number of faint stars.
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Date(s)
5:12 and 5:45 AM MDT
08/28/07
Mead, Colorado
Exposure Data
10 and 4 seconds, ISO400
Optics and Camera
Nikon D70s
18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G
Processing Tools
Photoshop CS
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These two widefield images add context to the
eclipse.
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