April 15, 2014 Lunar Eclipse

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Pinkish Mars (upper right) and bluish Spica are prominent in this image along with the eclipsed Moon.

Equipment: Nikkor 85 mm f/2 lens/Nikon D70/Kenko SkyMemo mount
F-ratio: f/4
Exposure: 30 seconds
ISO: 200
Date: April 15, 2014, 1:01 AM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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This image was processed to enhance color contrast in the lunar maria.

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1/500 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 14, 2014, 9:11 PM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1/500 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 14, 2014, 10:50 PM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1/250 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 14, 2014, 11:17 PM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1/125 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 14, 2014, 11:37 PM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1/60 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 14, 2014, 11:50 PM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1/30 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 14, 2014, 11:51 PM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1/8 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 15, 2014, 12:00 AM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1/4 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 15, 2014, 12:00 AM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1/2 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 15, 2014, 12:00 AM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 15, 2014, 12:00 AM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 8 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 15, 2014, 1:07 AM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 4 seconds
ISO: 200
Date: April 15, 2014, 1:25 AM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposure: 1/60 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 15, 2014, 1:48 AM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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The shape of the Earth's shadow is apparent in this composite image.

Equipment: Celestron 102-ED/Great Polaris mount/Nikon D300
F-ratio: f/9
Exposures (right to left): 1/125 second, 8 seconds, 1/60 second
ISO: 200
Date: April 14-15, 2014, 11:37 PM, 1:07 AM, 1:48 AM PDT
Location: Landers, California, USA

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