Beginner Moon pictures

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Jackjack80
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Beginner Moon pictures

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First attempt at taking pictures of the full moon :)
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Nice shot and good attempt.

Last photo seems like a poster trailer for a new movie. =p

Keep them coming. (=
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Nice shots Jack! Thanks for sharing. Can share what equipment you used to shoot the Moon?
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Gary wrote:Nice shots Jack! Thanks for sharing. Can share what equipment you used to shoot the Moon?
Using camera phone attached to 5" MAK :) Hopefully can do the same for jupiter :p
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Davegn wrote:Nice shot and good attempt.

Last photo seems like a poster trailer for a new movie. =p

Keep them coming. (=
Thanks! Was inspired after watching "gravity" :)
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Jackjack80 wrote:
Gary wrote:Nice shots Jack! Thanks for sharing. Can share what equipment you used to shoot the Moon?
Using camera phone attached to 5" MAK :) Hopefully can do the same for jupiter :p
Thanks! 5" MCT is a very capable lunar/planetary scope for its size. Good luck for Jupiter!
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