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Moon
Blood Moon, 2019


Object : Moon
Object size : 0.5 degree
Object magnitude : -
More to know : Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ Moon

Blood Moon 2019
Coordinates/Direction : Southern West direction
Date : 2019-01-21
Time (UT) : 05:37
Mount : Tripod
Guide : -
Lens/telescope : Sigma APO 150 mm, f/2.8 (set to f/5.6)
Corrector/Barlow : -
Field (FOV) : 13.6x9.1 degree, before cropping
Filter : none
camera : Canon 6D, controlled by Canon Remote app
Film/CCD : Raw/Jpg
Exp. time : 4 seconds at iso400
Image process tool : IrfanView
Processing : resize
Weather : few clouds
Site : Sweden, Stockholm, Hagsätra. Bortle 9
Free view Az: 20o-90o, 165o-185o, La: 20o-55o
Comment : It was not many months ago we had a Blood Moon, early this morning we had one more. I and my girlfriend set the clock alarm at 5 am local time.
The photo is taken about 20m minutes after the maximum to have the Moon low enough to fit in the field together with the horizon.
More to know :
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/ Lunar eclipse
  • Zoom in around the Moon:

    Blood Moon 2019
    Coordinates/Direction : Southern West direction
    Date : 2019-01-21
    Time (UT) : 05:22
    Comment : This photo was taken about 15 minutes earlier. You can now see how the Earth's shadow leaving the rim of Moon.

    A link sent to me from my friend Björn:
    https://www.syfy.com/ syfywire/ an-asteroid-impacted-the-moon-during-the-lunar-eclipse

    Check your own photos of Blood Moon for impacts!
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