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Tycho Crater with 3200 mm Sigmonster

 
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Jan 11, 2006 12:16 |  #1

Manila's skies are unusually clear tonight..... here's an attempt at one of my favorite lunar features...:mrgreen:

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Jan 11, 2006 12:23 |  #2

very nice job , now see if you can find that hasselblad they left up there you have just about got close enough with your combo ;)
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Jan 11, 2006 12:23 |  #3

I'm totally jealous. VERY cool shot.


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Jan 11, 2006 12:23 as a reply to  @ trippinbillies40's post |  #4

Forgot to ask, since you seem to know about the moon, about how large are those craters?


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Jan 11, 2006 12:29 as a reply to  @ trippinbillies40's post |  #5

well thats what i call inspiring!!!

now all i need is a clear night:lol:

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Jan 11, 2006 12:40 as a reply to  @ trippinbillies40's post |  #6

trippinbillies40 wrote:
Forgot to ask, since you seem to know about the moon, about how large are those craters?

Thanks, guys.

Just a very rough guesstimate, Tycho Crater should be about 94 km (59 miles) across....:)

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Jan 11, 2006 12:41 as a reply to  @ liquidstone's post |  #7

Wow,amazing shot.:D


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Jan 11, 2006 12:44 |  #8

59 miles diameter? Wow, must be tons of wildlife to shoot there. :D


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Jan 11, 2006 16:16 |  #9

Awesome shot!


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Jan 11, 2006 16:25 |  #10

Tycho as in "TMA-1" from 2001?

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Jan 11, 2006 16:25 |  #11

crazy. and i thought you needed a telescope to get those kind of shots




  
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Jan 11, 2006 16:26 |  #12

....and exactly how did you focus-test your SigMonster?


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