Moon rising

Started by RolandC, 10/23/2015 11:19PM
Posted 10/23/2015 11:19PM Opening Post
The rising Moon last night flooded the hazy sky with light, making deep sky imaging impossible. So instead I took a single image in H-a light, 1/10 sec exposure. And then closed up the observatory.

Rolando

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Posted 10/24/2015 01:21AM #1
That actually came out really nice all over. sweet shot !

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Posted 10/24/2015 08:02PM #2
Hey that was time well spent! Just wish it was possible to image other things that fast. wink

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