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 August 30 2009  The Moon and Antares : occultation |
 
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Dear Friends:
I am sending for appreciation of you an image of the occultation of the star Antares for the Moon, occured yesterday, day 27 of August of 2009.
The event was visible only in a small part of Brazil .
Here, in Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará (in Brazil ) the star Antares did not want to deprive us of your beauty and hide behind the Moon.
Decided to share your walk with the Moon for awhile, to our admiration.
Mosaic composed of 7 images.
Date/Time: Thursday, August 27, 2009 / 23h20m to 23h22m (UT)
Equipment: Newtonian reflector telescope of 275 mm aperture, f / 6; Alt-azimuth mount, non-motorized;Ocular 58 mm;Panasonic Digital Camera Model DMC-LZ7 (not DSRL) – 7.2 Mega Pixels;Exposure Time 1/60 s;ISO 100 ; FNumber 4.40
Afocal method.
Software used: Microsoft Image Composite Editor; InfanView 4.2; Filters Unlimited 2.0;
Color Efex Pro 3.0
Yours sincerely,
Valmir Martins de Morais
Estação Astronômica PieGise
Juazeiro do Norte,Ceará, Brazil |
| Submitted by: Valmir Martins de Morais (valmirmmorais) | Location: Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, in Brazil | Date: August 27 2009 |
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