Elizabeth W.

Conjunction: Mercury, Mars, Jupiter

Eliz's Conjunction
© Elizabeth W.

date: 09 December 2006, 06:21am
location: Alexandria, VA (balcony)
film: CMOS chip ISO 400 equivalent, f/5.6
exposure: 2 sec.
camera setup: Canon EOS 20Da, 135mm (28-135mm lens)
telescope setup: none

comments: Had some clouds this morning, but it made for a very interesting and colorful sunrise. I also need to go back through the pics from the other mornings to see if I got Graffias in any of them... That would be good because then I would have something to align on to make a short animation.
original image: IMG_5120.CR2

Just Rising

Conjunction a
© Elizabeth W.
date: 09 December 2006, 06:15am
exposure: 4 sec.
camera setup: Canon EOS 20Da, 135mm (28-135mm lens)

comments:
original image: IMG_5101.CR2

Hide-n-seek w/clouds

Conjunction c
© Elizabeth W.
date: 09 December 2006, 06:25am
exposure: 1.3 sec.
camera setup: Canon EOS 20Da, 135mm (28-135mm lens)

comments:
original image: IMG_5137.CR2

Conjunction

Conjunction d

© Elizabeth W.
date: 09 December 2006, 06:41am
exposure: 0.1 sec.
camera setup: Canon EOS 20Da, 135mm (28-135mm lens)

comments: Mercury and Jupiter are still easy, but Mars is pretty dim.
original image: IMG_5193.CR2

Almost Sunrise

sunrise almost
© Elizabeth W.
date: 09 December 2006, 07:01am
exposure: 0.2 sec.
camera setup: Canon EOS 20Da, 28mm (28-135mm lens)

comments: Too bright now to see planets. I just thought it was a pretty.
original image: IMG_5248.CR2