Total Lunar Eclipse - 15 June 2011

About this image
Sky watchers in six continents (all except North America) witnessed the longest lunar eclipse in 11 years on June 15, 2011, when Earth's shadow engulfed the Moon for a whopping 100 minutes. In this image we can see a sequence of the eclipse from partial phase to totality as captured from the the center of Athens (Ampelokipoi area), Greece. |
Technical Details
Optics |
Vixen ED81S |
Mount |
Vixen Porta Mount |
Camera |
Canon EOS 450D |
Filters |
- |
Date |
15 June, 2011 |
Location |
Ampelokipoi, Athens, Greece |
Exposure |
1 min ISO 800 (partial phase), 2 min ISO 1600 (totality) |
Programs used |
Photoshop, ImagesPlus |