Tag: Lunar Eclipse

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In the early hours of the 28th August 2026 there was a partial lunar eclipse and a some members of CMHASD got their telescopes out to view and record the event.  Below are their superb images.....all taken locally.

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Honor Wheeler

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Tina Bishop

Tina made a time-lapse video of the event.

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Dave Hill

Dave also managed to image the Andromeda Galaxy and Orion's Nebula that night too.

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Jim Burchell

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Congratulations to Honor Wheeler for her superb Lunar Eclipse image taken on the 7th September 2025 being shown at the BAA (British Astronomical Association) Society Meeting sky notes and in their Lunar section too!

Honor acquired the image using a Canon M6II, 18-400mm lens, set at ISO1000, F6.3, and 1/500sec

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The Dick Chambers Observatory was open for observing the 'blood moon' on the evening/morning of the 20th-21st January and for a change the weather was good. Other members observered from their homes and below are a few images by members.

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Images by Jim Burchell

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Images by Martin Crow

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January 21st 2019 Total Lunar Eclipse, this image was featured on BBC TV Breakfast news.

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Images by Honor Wheeler

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