Eclipse from South of Adelaide 2011-06-16

lepton3 (Ivan) · #1 16-06-2011, 11:13 AM

There was high level cloud, and broken mid level cloud, and between the gaps it was a spectacular sight.

These shots taken with a 150mm SCT at f/6.3 with a Canon 400D.

First image was taken last night, to get a feel for the setup. This is a stack of 16 shots.

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Second image is on the way in to totality. This is a stack of 16 shots.

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Third image is a single 30s exposure at maximum eclipse.

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Also saw one meteor while out watching. A good night.

-Ivan

Quark (Trevor) · #2 16-06-2011, 11:45 AM

Nice work Ivan, thanks for sharing.

Regards
Trevor

supernova1965 (Warren) · #3 16-06-2011, 11:52 AM

All these eclipses are wonderful I could spend all day complementing them but I think I will do it here great job everyone

astronobob (Bob) · #4 16-06-2011, 06:27 PM

Great scale and Top Processing results L3, Great the cloud was broken too, had us worried here for a while, , , All worth it,

Beauty Total you have !