Observation by Dr Alan B Thomas: Moon waxing gibbous

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Dr Alan B Thomas

Observed

2019 Feb 17 - 20:19

Uploaded

2019 Feb 18 - 12:13

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

200mm Dob
Samsung Galaxy S5

Exposure

ISO 100 f/2.2 1/33sec.

Location

My home in Cheshire

Target name

Moon terminator, Lohrmann, Hevelius & Cavalerius prominent

Title

Moon waxing gibbous

About this image

Breezy conditions not helpful for a steady image. But this shot of the terminator with Lohrmann, Hevelius & Cavalerius prominent is the best of the bunch. Still not fully in control of the phone's camera, which doesn't always do what I think I've told it to do!

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20190217_201937_004.jpg (1.6 MB)

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