Observation by Steve Knight: 4.2 day old Moon

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2019 Dec 30 - 17:34

Uploaded

2020 Jan 07 - 20:49

Objects

The Moon

Equipment
  • Canon 550D Camera
  • Skywatcher 127mm Maksutov-Cassegrain
  • AZ-GTI mount
Exposure

x5 1/3rd sec exposures stacked (ISO 3200)

Location

Banbury

Target name

Moon

Title

4.2 day old Moon

About this image

The magnitude 7 and 8.5 stars left of the moon were about to be occulted by it.  This happened after moon had disappeared behind my neighbours roof.

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