Total Lunar Eclipse

More images from Totality:






Moon and Saturn:

Lunar Eclipse 20th Feb 2008

Some images from the eclipse:

Moon, Iridium Flare, Orion

Here are some of the photos I took an hour ago from Iridum 29 flare. Iridium 29 satellite can be seen in the before and after the flare photos.

Before flare:


Camera Model Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Shooting Date/Time 2/18/2008 20:04:02 GMT-7
ExposureTv( Shutter Speed ) 11
Av( Aperture Value ) 3.5
ISO Speed 800
Lens EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
Focal Length 18.0 mm

Iriduim 29 flare (mag. -8):


Camera Model Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Shooting Date/Time 2/18/2008 20:04:20 GMT-7
ExposureTv( Shutter Speed ) 15
Av( Aperture Value ) 3.5
ISO Speed 800Lens EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
Focal Length 18.0 mm

After flare:


Camera Model Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Shooting Date/Time 2/18/2008 20:05:08 GMT-7
ExposureTv( Shutter Speed ) 9
Av( Aperture Value ) 3.5
ISO Speed 800Lens EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
Focal Length 18.0 mm

Nature

Here are some of my nature photos.

Non-Astronomy Images

Comet Holmes

I took these images in Hatta desert in UAE. It features the incredible Comet Holmes, which brightened by a factor of one million after its explosion on Oct. 24th 2007.
This image was published on spaceweather.com website, here is the link:
http://spaceweather.com/comets/gallery_holmes_page18.htm

Images info:
Background image:
Camera Model Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Shooting Date 11/16/2007
Tv( Shutter Speed ) 15
Av( Aperture Value ) 3.5
ISO Speed 1600
Lens EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
Focal Length 18.0 mm


Comet Holmes closeup:
Camera Model Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Shooting Date 11/16/2007
Tv( Shutter Speed ) 15
Av( Aperture Value ) 5.6
ISO Speed 1600
Lens 55.0 - 200.0 mm
Focal Length 200.0 mm


Lunar image:
Camera Model Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Shooting Date 11/16/2007
Tv( Shutter Speed ) 1/400
Av( Aperture Value ) 5.6
ISO Speed 400
Lens 55.0 - 200.0 mm
Focal Length 200.0 mm

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