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Lunar Eclipse April 3, 1996 Very bright eclipse moon was a bright orange at totality. Viewed from my home in Wayside Maryland. Moon rose already partially eclipsed. William E. Rison
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Total
phase
Totality began at 6:26 PM EST and ended at 7:53 PM EST.
Mid eclipse was at 7:10 PM EST. Totality lasted for 1 hour 27
minutes.
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15
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Photography
Data:
Celestron C11 11"
Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope, 2800mm focal length, f/10 reduced to
1757mm f/6.3
with Celestron reducer/corrector Miranda Labotory III 35mm camera, Koda Gold 400 print film Ulead PhotoImpact software |
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Equipment I used a Celestron C11 Schmidt-Cassegrain. The telescope was attached to a Losmandy G-11 mount with a RA motor drive. |
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Celestron CG-11 279mm (11") Schmidt-Cassegrain 2800mm focal length f/10 Celestron / Losmandy G-11 equatorial mount |
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Eclipse
Information Charts showing the timing of eclipse events and sky location of moon at mid-eclipse. |
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November 4, 2004 |