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William Leveson-Gower
Near Palomar Mountain, San Diego, CA

10/14/2023
08:41 am

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Equipment Details:

Mount: iOptron Skytracker
Camera: Nikon Coolpix P1000 with NiSi Camera&Cinema Filter with a LEE Super stopper filter (15 stop).
Camera settings: f/5.6, 1/1000 sec, ISO-100, 0 step, focal length 252 mm (35 mm focal length 1400)

Post-processing Details:

Source image: 4608 x 3456 pixels
Lightroom: Tone curve and histogram adjusting, and cropping
Pixinsight: deconvolution

Image Details:

This is one of 983 images taken, what I love about this one is to watch the movement of the moon's shadow about to cover the sunspots. I was not expecting this setup to capture that much of the sun's surface detail.

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David Callejas, Marketing Director, helps bring EarthSky's content to the world via online ads and other products. He creates strategies that help people around the world find us and appreciate the work we do. He helps manage the EarthSky Store and bring to you the new products that you love. He's the chief liaison between EarthSky.org and the world of commerce. All that, plus he helps post content and populate our pages on Facebook, Google+ and Twitter. Go David!