Observation by Nick James: Moonset

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2018 May 17 - 21:14

Uploaded

2018 May 18 - 00:46

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

Megrez 72. Sony A7s

Exposure

Location

La Palma

Target name

Moon

Title

Moonset

About this image

A nice demonstration of the effects of refraction as the thin crescent Moon set into the cloud layer as seen from 2100m on La Palma.

Files associated with this observation

moonset.jpg (246.6 kB)

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Comments

Bill Leatherbarrow, 2018 May 18 - 06:13 UTC

Looks just like normal seeing from Sheffield....

Bill

Nick James, 2018 May 20 - 11:06 UTC

I thought as much!

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