Elizabeth W.

Prelude III

Eliz's Prelude III
© Elizabeth W.

date: 08 December 2006, 06:16am
location: Alexandria, VA (balcony)
film: CMOS chip ISO 400 equivalent, f/5.6
exposure: 1.3 sec.
camera setup: Canon EOS 20Da, 120mm (28-135mm lens)
telescope setup: none

comments: I think this one is just pretty neat! It shows Jupiter just popping above the horizon. And yes, it is Jupiter. I have several other shots following this one showing it rising.
original image: IMG_4971.CR2

Prelude III b
© Elizabeth W.
date: 08 December 2006, 06:20am
exposure: 0.6 sec.
camera setup: Canon EOS 20Da, 135mm (28-135mm lens)

comments: Now to get an image like this over the next 4 mornings!
Shown on Spaceweather.com (9 Dec 2006)
original image: IMG_4986.CR2
Prelude IIIc
© Elizabeth W.
date: 08 December 2006, 06:38am
exposure: 0.2 sec.
camera setup: Canon EOS 20Da, 33mm (28-135mm lens)

comments: It was clear AND cold this morning! How cold is not conveyed in the picture.
original image: IMG_5060.CR2