Luna and other Sky Events
Luna and other Sky Events
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May 7 Photo taken at 6:04 AM The Full Flower Moon, also a "Super Moon, about 2500 miles farther away from Earth than the April Supermoon!
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Full Buck Moon, July 4th, 10:06 PM a Partial Penumbral eclipse covering 19% of the moon, very difficult to see!
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Waxing Gibbous 9.8 days old. Notice how the 80.5% illumination with elogated shadows help reveal lunar detail! Focal lemgth 600MM.
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August 31, 12.44 AM local time Full Moon (99.76% Full) Waining Gibbous. This took a bit of processing (Toning - Dodging and Basic toning tools ) in Lightroom to show the lunar surface through the clouds and the Reddish moon dog surrounding Moon. Sony IV, 196MM cropped. 1/60th of a second, f/5.6 ISO 640.... Enjoy!
Sunspot A3590
February 22, 2024 ·
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Sunspot A3590 Today at 4:08 PM PST The Dark core is larger than Earth. It was a bit hazy Used a Baadar Solar Filter Sigma 400mm f6.7 iso 200 1/350th of a second Image cropped.
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3 minutes before Maximum partial in Vancouver,WA the middle Sunspot #AR 3628 and on the left AR 2633 Maximum here sun was 33% covered. 1/2000th of a second f/6.3 100 ISO 324 mm photo taken at 11:23 am PDT just 3 minutes before for max coverage.
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A 30 Second Exposure with a Samsang 12mm f1.2 ISO 400 July 15, at about 11:33 PM PDT. Looking toward the North Northwest.
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A clip from an IPad movie... Pam looking for planets off to the right.
Comet Hyakutake C/1996 B
Comet Hyakutake C/1996 B March 25, 1996 shot on Kodak Royal RF 1000 color film Niokom FTN 50mm
Comet Lemmon (C/2025 A6)10-21-25
Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) 2.0 seconds f/5 iso 3200 100mm It is in the constellation of Bootes, at a distance of 89,941,575.4kilometers from Earth. The current Right Ascension is 14h 47m 14s and the Declination is +25° 51’ 19” (apparent coordinates). The latest observed magnitude of comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) is 4.6 (data provided by COBS)