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Astronomy Pictures by Irving A. Briscoe


These were taken with a Canon AV1 SLR with 105mm Telephoto Lens
mounted on the back of a tracking Telescope.

The Moon and Sun shots were taken with an HP635 Digital Camera
Held in the eyepiece of a 6 inch Telescope with a 32mm eyepiece.

The Moon shots were taken with a Panasonic DMC-FZ20 Digital Camera
Using the full 12x Optical zoom and 4x Digital zoom.

Animation of the first half
of the Eclipse on
February 20, 2008