Meade LX200GPS
 
Moon Occulting Venus
Object: Moon Occulting Venus Common name: Other names:
Optics: 10" LX200 at f/10 Mount: Standard Field Tripod and Superwedge
Camera: Nikon FM-10 Exposure: 1/125th second Film: Kodak Ektachrome Elite 200
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Location: Mt. Wilson, CA Date: July 17, 2001
Processing: Color slide scanned with a Umax Astra 3450 scanner. Curves, unsharp mask, and resize in Photoshop. Other Notes: This image was taken using the eyepiece projection method using a Televue Radian 10mm eyepiece. The image was taken at about 10:20am and the moon was about 13% full.


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