Monday, May 25, 2009

Moon Descent

I managed to capture a really neat looking crescent Moon tonight off my front steps. It was dusk out and the Moon had barely risen and was rapidly descending. There were all taken with my Nikon D80 and 70-300mm lens with 1.5x converter.








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  1. Bob JohnsonMay 26, 2009 at 4:34 PM

    Great shots Colin!! You can see a hint of earthshine, very nice.

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  2. Astro-NutsMay 26, 2009 at 5:17 PM

    Thanks Bob. I was pleasantly surprised by how they turned out.

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  3. GenieMay 29, 2009 at 9:28 PM

    Oh, cool!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  4. Astro-NutsMay 30, 2009 at 12:04 AM

    Thank you for stopping by and for the comment. I've checked your blog as well and have added it to my blogs list.

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