Observation by Steve Knight: ISS transits 10.1 day old moon

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2021 Jan 23 - 21:47

Uploaded

2021 Jan 25 - 15:19

Objects

The Moon
Spacecraft

Equipment

Skywatcher 127mm Maksutov Cassegrain

Exposure

Composite of video frames, 1/4000th sec, ISO 5000

Location

Fenny Compton

Target name

ISS + Moon

Title

ISS transits 10.1 day old moon

About this image

The unilluminated ISS transited moon for 0.64 seconds, it was 527 km distant with an angular size of 52 arc sec. Video frame rate was 25 fps. ISS is a composite of 12 frames from video clip, lunar disc is composite of 2,500 frames from same video. Processed in PIPP, Autostakkert & Registax.

Files associated with this observation

Final rotated cropped adjusted.jpg (350.4 kB)

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