Observation by Nick James: Earthshine

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2020 Mar 26 - 19:27

Uploaded

2020 Mar 26 - 23:00

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

90mm, f/5 refr. ASI 294MC

Exposure

100x1s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

Moon

Title

Earthshine

About this image

A stack of 100 frames of 1s each of the 2-day old crescent Moon which was 9 degrees above the western horizon. A few background stars are visible trailed a bit since this is stacked on the Moon's motion over almost 2 minutes.

Files associated with this observation

moon_20200326_1927_ndj.jpg (472.3 kB)

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