moon Archives - Astrodoc: Astrophotography by Ron Brecher https://astrodoc.ca/tag/moon/ Astrodoc.ca - Images of the Universe Fri, 04 Sep 2015 20:16:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Gibbous Moon, September 1, 2015 https://astrodoc.ca/gibbous-moon-september-1-2015/ https://astrodoc.ca/gibbous-moon-september-1-2015/#comments Thu, 03 Sep 2015 20:02:28 +0000 http://astrodoc.ca/?p=8690 Gibbous Moon, September 1, 2015Click image for full size versionSeptember 3, 2015, SkyNews Photo of the Week, September 4, 2015On the night of September 1, 2015 I set out to image a deep sky object through a blue filter before the Moon rose, and the plan was to continue with some H-alpha for the rest of [...]

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]]> https://astrodoc.ca/gibbous-moon-september-1-2015/feed/ 2 Lunar Eclipse, February 20, 2008 https://astrodoc.ca/lunar-eclipse-february-20-2008/ https://astrodoc.ca/lunar-eclipse-february-20-2008/#respond Tue, 25 Aug 2015 16:46:51 +0000 http://astrodoc.ca/?p=8654 Lunar Eclipse, February 20, 2008Click image for full size versionAugust 25, 2015On February 20, 2008, there was an eclipse of the Moon in the early evening hours, in a dark, clear, sky. The temperature was about -30C that night, but I was just getting into astrophotography and was very keen to photograph this event. I [...]

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]]> https://astrodoc.ca/lunar-eclipse-february-20-2008/feed/ 0 Gibbous Moon, October 4, 2014 https://astrodoc.ca/gibbous-moon-october-4-2014/ https://astrodoc.ca/gibbous-moon-october-4-2014/#respond Sun, 05 Oct 2014 20:43:00 +0000 http://astrodoc.ca/?p=7750 Gibbous Moon, October 4, 2014 Click image for full size versionOctober 4, 2014; SkyNews Magazine Photo of the Week, Dec. 19, 2014; Astronomy.com Astronomy.com Photo of the Day August 19, 2015I rarely image the moon in summer, because it is low in the sky all night.  But in the fall it rises higher, where the air is [...]

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]]> https://astrodoc.ca/gibbous-moon-october-4-2014/feed/ 0 The Moon’s Phases https://astrodoc.ca/the-moons-phases/ https://astrodoc.ca/the-moons-phases/#respond Sun, 08 Jul 2012 02:27:27 +0000 http://astrodoc.ca/?p=5254 The Moon's Phases Click images for full size versions June 23 - July 7, 2012 - Full Moon - Astronomy Magazine Picture of the Day, October 5, 2012 I'm really enjoying shooting the different phases of this lunation (a cycle of the moon).  I took the attached shots between June 23 and July 7, 2012.  The [...]

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]]> https://astrodoc.ca/the-moons-phases/feed/ 0 Moon, Venus and Jupiter – Close-up https://astrodoc.ca/moon-venus-and-jupiter-close-up/ https://astrodoc.ca/moon-venus-and-jupiter-close-up/#respond Tue, 03 Apr 2012 23:31:52 +0000 http://astrodoc.ca/?p=5022 Moon, Venus and Jupiter - Close-up Click image for full size version April 3, 2012 When bright planets and the moon appear close to each other in the sky, the views can be really striking.  They are not only visually beautiful, but they make good photographic targets that require no special equipment or image processing [...]

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