Andrés Valencia: Total Lunar Eclipse - Sept. 26 '96

Observer: Andrés Valencia
Location: Los Caracas, Venezuela
Date: 01:10 UT, September 27, 1996
Photo by Andrés Valencia
Camera: Olympus OM-2, Celestron C5+ 1250mm/f10 lens
Film: Kodak Gold 400
Process by Laboratorio Fotográfico Campos Color
Digitizing by Sergio Lange, DIGITARAMA C.A., salk@link7.lat.net
Remarks: North is to the left.

This image of the fully eclipsed Moon, was taken from the coastal road East of Los Caracas, Thursday night, September 26, with a 1250mm f10 Celestron C5+ telescope tracking on the Moon, mounted to an Olympus OM-2 camera, for a 1/100 sec. (aprox.) automatic exposure.

Andrés Valencia

Total Lunar Eclipse on September 26 '96:

Full Moon, rose at 18:07, set at 05:39

Start of Penumbra: 20:13
Entry into Umbra: 21:13
Start of Totality: 22:20
Maximum of Totality: 22:55
End of Totality: 23:30
Exit from Umbra: 00:37
Exit from Penumbra: 01:37

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