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Solar eclipse 2017, Roland Christen

Solar eclipse 2017

Solar eclipse 2017, Roland Christen

Solar eclipse 2017

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Description

Coronal image of the 2017 solar eclipse in Wyoming.
3 separate  setups were used for this composite image
Data taken by Marj Christen, George Whitney and Roland Christen

Telescopes used: (2) AP 130 GTX, AP155 EDF with radial gradient filter
Cameras used: Sony NEX7, Canon EOS 35mm, Pentax 6 X 7 medium format film camera
Mounts:  AP Mach1

The 155 data consists of a single 5 second exposure on medium format color film, using a radial gradient filter to record the inner and outer corona.
the two digital cameras were used to capture the prominences and Baily's beads at the moment of full eclipse.
The image was processed in a way that the eclipse looked visually.

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Solar eclipse 2017, Roland Christen