Moonset Sequence Over the Chiricahua Mountains - 1
This image sequence captures the crescent Moon (illuminated with bright Earthshine) setting behind the craggy peaks of the Chiricahua Mountains of Portal, AZ.
Technical Details
- Subject: Moonset Sequence Over the Chiricahua Mountains - 1
- Date/Time: 2020 January 27 at 01:30 UTC
- Location: Bifrost Astronomical Observatory, Portal, AZ
- Lens: Sigma AF 70-300mm APO
- Tripod: Manfrotto 3001
- Camera: Nikon D7000
- Exposure: 1/200 s, f/8, ISO 400
- File Name: Moonset2020Jan27-seq1w.jpg
- Processing: Curves, Unsharp Mask (Photoshop CC)
- Original Image Size: 4928 × 3264 pixels (16.1 MP); 16.4" x 10.9" @ 300 dpi
- Rights: Copyright 2020 by Fred Espenak. All Rights Reserved. See: Image Licensing.