The Moon (30.5%)
Photographed by Scott Davis on May 15, 2013
From Clovis, California
 
Description:
The moon is now 5.5 days old, and is almost a third of the way towards being a full moon. Some of the features near the edge are no longer as pronounced. Estimated illumination is 30.5%.
 
Imaging Camera:
Canon EOS 60D
 
Imaging Scope/Lens:
Orion Astrograph 8" f/3.9 Newtonian
 
Mount/Tripod:
Celestron CGEM (Hypertuned)
 
Guide Scope/Camera:
None
 
Exposure Details:
Image was captured in planetary mode. Five separate AVI files were created and combined in a mosaic to form this final image.

 
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