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Old 22-01-2007, 09:40 AM
Dennis
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Originally Posted by ving View Post
nice moon shot

i took a widefield shot of the moon on saturday night, how do i find out what percentage it was then?
Hi Ving

I used VMA and set the data in the Ephemeris tab to the date and time (for Brisbane) and VMA displays the details. It was 1.23 days old, 1.9% illumination on Sat 20th January at 19:27 AEST as seen from Brisbane.

Cheers

Dennis
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Last edited by Dennis; 22-01-2007 at 09:45 AM. Reason: Added photo of Moon 20th Jan.
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