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10 Days 18 Hours Old Moon

Lunar image with labels.

The above image is resized to one half of the Nikon Coolpix 990 camera resolution and cropped to 800 x 800 pixels. Image is fuzzy because of high clouds.

Moon Information
Age of Moon: 10 days, 18 hours, 51 minutes
Moon phase: 83% (0% = New, 100% = Full)

Nikon Coolpix 990 Photo Information
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CAMERA : E990V1.1
METERING : MATRIX
MODE : M
SHUTTER : 1/250sec
APERTURE : F2.5
EXP +/- : 0.0
FOCAL LENGTH : f8.2mm(X1.0)
IMG ADJUST : STANDARD
SENSITIVITY : ISO100
WHITEBAL : SUNNY
SHARPNESS : HIGH
DATE : 2003.02.12 19:35
QUALITY : FULL FINE

Imaging Equipment

• Telescope: Orion Argonaut™ 150mm Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope, f/12 focal ratio, 1800mm focal length
• Camera: Nikon Coolpix 990 Digital Camera afocal coupled to the eyepice
• Camera control software: TheForce Remote Shutter Software for Nikon Coolpix Cameras
• Eyepiece: William Optics Corp DCL-28 24mm Eyepiece/Adapter
• Focuser: JMI NGF-S Motofocus with DRO (Digital Read Out)
• Telescope Mount: Orion EQ-3 mount with EQ-3M dual-axis DC motor drive on Celestron vibration suppression pads
• Image processing software: JASC Inc. Paint Shop Pro Version 7.04

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