Moonrise


Object: Moon rising from behind the Organ Mountains
Date: 11/20/02
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Camera: Nikon CoolPix 995 mounted to a TeleVue 32mm PLOSSL
Exposure: 1/250 sec.
Zoom: 31mm
Camera F-Number: F/5.8
ISO Speed: 400
Telescope: Celestron Firstscope 80mm f/5 refractor on a fixed tripod
Processing: Images resized, animation built with Paint Shop Pro 7.
Comments: This seven frame animation shows the full moon rising on a beautiful fall evening.

© Dave Dockery 2002

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