Moon shot

[Irish stargazer]

Very good seeing tonight just after sunset so I had a go at photographing the Moon through my old Meade 8"SCT and Canon 450D. A 1/100 second shot, ISO 100 at F10. Very happy with this shot.:D

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8445/8011786629_d215839147_k.jpg

This shot is at F6.3 taken at the same time

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8039/8011418029_420117e6c6_k.jpg

[Larryp]

Nice image!

[Derek Klepp]

Thanks John a great pic for a single shot.

[Matt Wastell]

What a shot! Conditions must have been very good! I can see why you are happy John!

[Irish stargazer]

Thanks Guys

Here is a shot taken at the same time with a Meade 0.63 focal reducer in place to capture the whole moon

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8039/8011418029_0a9d864bea_o.jpg