Shot through a Celestron 9.25”
ISS Lunar Transit.
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ISS Lunar Transit.
I caught a great Lunar Transit at 2:49 am this morning.
Shot through a Celestron 9.25”SCT with a borrowed Canon 5D Mark lll. ISO 1600 and 1/2500th. Thanks for looking
Shot through a Celestron 9.25”
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
That is very cool, wow! Great shot and quite the keeper! 
Thanks for sharing that,
Thanks for sharing that,
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Too much Towa glass/mirrors.
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
Talk about fortuitous, great capture.
Cheers,
JT
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
Wow, lucky capture, Dana!
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
That is a really cool and amazing shot!
Thanks,
Jim
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Jim
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
I don't understand the first capture with two ISS in it.
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
What a great image 
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
WOW!! That's a great image, Dana.
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
There is actually three of them if you look closely. That image is the three frames I caught with theKingofthehill wrote: ↑Mon Nov 18, 2019 5:08 am I don't understand the first capture with two ISS in it.
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
Very cool. Thanks for sharing.
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
:Clap: Great capture! Thanks for the share.
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
Now that's awesome. Great frame grab. Serendipity on the rampage!
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
That is really cool!
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Re: ISS Lunar Transit.
Awesome!!!
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