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Category: Eclipse
Eclipse Prominences
I had a vague idea of trying to merge this with an HDR version of the corona to show the prominences and the corona all at once. Of course, it doesn’t look like that to the naked eye, but hey! However, the process of aligning the image sets immediately revealed that won’t work. The moon …
“First” 2024 Totality Image
It’s really about the 3rd or 4th attempt to merge multiple exposures to get an HDR image. Object: Sun, solar eclipse Location: Outskirts of Jackson, MO Observer: Roland Roberts Time: 8 April 2024, 13:59:10 – 13:59:33 Camera: Canon T6i, Lens: AstroTech 66ED, 400 mm @ f/6 Exposure: 2 each at 1/4000, 1/1000, 1/250, 1/60, 1/15, …
Eclipse 2024 Preparation
Final setup and tests for Monday’s totality from Jackson, MO. I’m fortunate enough to have family living pretty much on the centerline for this one. Depending on which eclipse map web site I visit, the centerline either goes by about 50 meters west or 50 meters east of my location. This is a 1200×1200 crop …
Eclipse is Coming
I’ve been silent for the past year because…well, I’ve done pretty much nothing astronomy-wise. Life has kept me busy. But I’m fortunate enough to have relatives that live pretty much on the centerline of this eclipse (within a couple hundred meters or less, depending in which online map I consult). So, I’ve got 4 minutes …
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