Lunar Eclips 09/01/01

Lunar eclips in 21 pictures
Pictures are arranged from right to left in each row, similar to the progression of the moon through the earth shadow.
Time in UT.
Each picture is a thumbnail, click on it to download the full format (640 x 480, not exceeding 73 kB).
There is a lot of detail in each picture.

The entry and exit of totality are recorded with different settings to produce a wide variety of impressions.

19.30 UT19.20 UT19.10 UT19.00 UT18.50 UT18.40 UT18.30 UT18.20 UT


21.00 UT20.55 UT20.51 UT20.50 UT20.40 UT20.00 UT19.40 UT


22.10 UT22.00 UT21.50 UT21.40 UT21.30 UT21.20 UT


Conditions

During the first half of the eclips there was a lot of cirrus. From mid-totality till the end the conditions were slightly better. The changing brightness and partial halo around the moon is due to the continuously changing clouds.
Optics and camera are OK !

Recording features

Vivitar telezoom @ f200mm / Vixen Super Polaris mount
Philips Vesta Pro Webcam
Processed with ColorPHOTOPAINT 9
Center of city Sint-Niklaas, Belgium

Last update 11 january 2001
Suggesties, opmerkingen, commentaar, ... ontvangen wij graag via e-mail op antarcom@yucom.be.

© Copyright 1995-2000 Geert De Cock voor Antares. Alle rechten voorbehouden