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Waning Gibbous Moon

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Waning Gibbous Moon - 08-17-2011, 01:32 PM

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I captured this with a Nikon D40 and a 300mm Nikkor ED AIS Lens with a Tamron 1.4 telextender.

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08-17-2011, 01:37 PM


Nice sharp/crisp image, Ricardo.

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Thanks - 08-17-2011, 02:52 PM


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08-17-2011, 03:02 PM


I like the detail in the moon itself, but the little flecks in the black sky are distracting. Are those stars or is that pixel noise?

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I saw the specks in the black field too, but thought they were associated with the viewing angle of the laptop screen.

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Random Noise - 08-18-2011, 01:00 PM


Just random noise, very hot evening made the sensor too warm.

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