A long exposure (1 sec.) shows an overexposed Venus near the
crescent Moon with its dark part illuminated by earthshine.
Venus and the Moon approached as close as 1.2°.
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| Date/Time: |
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19 May 2007 - 20:20 PDT
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| Location: |
Vanishing Point Observatory (OCA Anza Site)
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| Scope/Lens: |
Astrophysics 155EDF / 2.7" flattener
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| Camera: |
Pentax 67 Vacuum Astrocamera
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| Mount: |
Losmandy G11
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Guider:
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| Film: |
Medium format Kodak E200
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| Exposure: |
1 sec.
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