Moon shot

Irish stargazer (John) · #1 22-09-2012, 10:23 PM

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.

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8445/8...15839147_k.jpg

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

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8039/8...0117e6c6_k.jpg

Larryp (Laurie) · #2 22-09-2012, 10:31 PM

Nice image!

Derek Klepp · #3 23-09-2012, 05:03 AM

Thanks John a great pic for a single shot.

Matt Wastell (Matt) · #4 23-09-2012, 05:57 AM

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

Irish stargazer (John) · #5 23-09-2012, 07:47 AM

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/8039/8...9d864bea_o.jpg