Lunar Eclipse 10-12-2011

This eclipse was partly visible in Holland. Like the previous one on 15-06-2011, the moon rised during the eclipse although this time, after totality. The eclipsed part of the moon was slightly visible from 20 minutes after moonrise until about 10 minutes before 4th contact. Some of the pictures below are combinations of 3 or 4 pictures with different exposure times to show bnoth the uneclipsed and eclipsed part of the moon.

All pictures taken with a Canion 40D DSLR camera with Sigma 50-500 at 200 and 500mm F/6.3 and 1000 ISO.

 

16h40

 

16h47

16h52

17h00

 

17h09

 

17h18 (2th contact)