Annular Eclipse of the Sun
  • Details
    Date Taken: 05/20/2012
    Location: Mount Lassen National Park, CA
    Telescope: Orion 114ED f/5.3 Refractor (discontinued #9449)
    Mount: Vixen Great Polaris Mount
    Camera: Canon 350D
    Processing: Captured with MaxIm DL
    Exposure: 1/250th second
    Other Equipment Used: Orion 5.81? I.D. Full-Aperture Glass Solar Filter (#7710)
    Notes:

    If you look closely on the left hand side and you can see valleys, mountains and craters on the lunar limb. A faint sunspot can also be seen near the bottom side.


  • Photographer
    Orion Image