Observation by Alan C Tough: Total Lunar Eclipse from Utah Desert

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Alan C Tough

Observer

Alan C Tough

Observed

2026 Mar 03 - 10:48

Uploaded

2026 Mar 06 - 10:34

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

Planewave 20" (0.51m) CDK Astrograph
FLI Proline PL11002M CCD
Planewave Ascension 200HR mount

Exposure

RGB = 0.5 sec per filter

Location

UDRO at Great Basin Desert, Beryl Junction, Utah, USA (remote)

Target name

Total Lunar Eclipse

Title

Total Lunar Eclipse from Utah Desert

About this image

The Total Lunar Eclipse of March 03 wasn't visible from the UK, so I took advantage of a 'free' telescope (iTelescope T11) in Utah to capture a set of data for later processing. The Moon only just fitted into the FOV.

Files associated with this observation

tle_20260303_1049_actough.jpg (3.1 MB)

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