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Lunar Sunset

The sun and its golden glow had long since disappeared beyond the western horizon. You could be forgiven for thinking the sunset was over. Looking high up into the eastern sky however the golden orange light of a west bound sun still clung to the clouds. There amidst that orange glow a waning gibbous moon […]

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April 25, 2017
astrophotography / celestial / clouds / gibbous / golden / landscape / lunar / lunarscape / moon / sunset / waning
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Waxing Gibbous

I really like the moon when it’s not a full circle. The shadows on the horizon are often quite stunning in highlighting the lunar mountains and creating a real three dimensional presence. A few days before last night’s full moon I decided to revisit the technical challenge of a half reasonable moon shot with an […]

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March 13, 2017
astrophotography / celestial / drizzle / gibbous / lunar / moon / practice / technique / telescope / waxing
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Mooning Out on the Hype

There was an amazing amount of media hype leading up to last night’s Supermoon. From out of nowhere came hundreds of experts espousing facts and figures. There was talk of the best vantage locations, there were strong suggestions that you just can’t miss it, the likes of which will not been seen again for another […]

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November 16, 2016
astrophotography / fullmoon / lunar / moon / supermoon
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Supermoon on the Grey

The moon was magnificent this evening, but not to start with. The plan was simple; … find a place where the moon will appear on the horizon of the Adelaide hills so as to silhouette the white tower of the Mount Lofty scenic lookout. Google maps is a wonderful tool but finding line of clear […]

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November 15, 2016
adelaide / adelaidehills / fullmoon / hillline / lunar / moon / moonlight / night / supermoon
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Moon Shadow

I think I have enough moon images now for an independent collection but just because here’s a new one. Last night’s waxing crescent is still mostly showing shadow but if you look really closely the almost hint of a full outline gives it a depth not perceived when the moon is full. Photo: Robert Rath, […]

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November 16, 2015
almost / astrophotography / crescent / lunar / moon / moonlight / moonset / shadow / waxing
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