Lunar Eclipse, movement of Moon (Nov 19, 2021)


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Date & Time: Nov 19 2021, 16:41, 17:20, 18:07, 18:50, 19:25 JST(+0900)
Composed 5shots, individual shots were HDR-composite of 5 to 7 shots
with Photoshop CC, 1/1000 to 2sec. exposed each
Optical: VIXEN 20cm(7.9") VISAC (f=1800mm, F9.0)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Digital Camera: Nikon D810A
Location: Hiraiso, Hitachi-naka city, Ibaraki pref.

Camera Settings: Recording Format...14bit CCD-RAW, converted to 16bit TIFF(7360×4912)
Device Size...FX format (36×24mm)
Sensitivity...ISO1600, White Balance...Daylight



This image has been created by composing 5 shots of partial lunar eclipse on Nov 19, 2021, aligned each position of taken times on the basis of the Umbra of the Earth. The moon moved from right to left taking for about 2 hours 45 minutes. The image indicates the movement of moon relative to the Umbra shown as a broken circle. Maybe you can understand that the moon grazed the southern inner edge of Umbra.




Progress of Lunar Eclipse, HDR composite images

Continuous composed image of Partial Lunar Eclipse


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