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Shevill W Mathers

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Updated on May. 5 2008

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Colourfull Moon

Posted on Mar. 23 2008

The Moon is not black & white, but many shades of subtle colour. With digital enhancement techniques it is possible to increase the various colours to an extreme to make the different areas look more interesting. http://www.astrotasmania.com-a.googlepages.com/home

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Waning Moon- .jpg

This shot needs one to rise before dawn as the Moon rises later each night from 1st to last quarter.

By Shevill W Mathers on May. 5 2008

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Crescent Moon setting above trees- .jpg

The rising & setting Moon is a continuous source of pictorial opportunities when seen against a landscape.

By Shevill W Mathers on May. 5 2008

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Colourful Moon.jpg

This image of the full Moon has been processed to bring out the variation of colours of the Moon's surface. Not normally seen like this due to the extreme brightness, the pale colours are washed out. ALL Images are Copyright-(c) Shevill Mathers.

By Shevill W Mathers on Mar. 23 2008

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Near 3-4 Moon .jpg

The waxing Moon almost three quarters illuminated. http://www.astrotasmania.com-a.googlepages.com/home

By Shevill W Mathers on Mar. 23 2008

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Total Lunar Eclipse-Contact sheet_RW.jpg

The last total lunar eclipse was on 28th August 2007. The Moon rose already into the first part of the eclipse, which low level clouds obscured.

By Shevill W Mathers on Mar. 23 2008

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Eclipsed Moon.jpg

Described as a 'Blood Moon' the intense colour is due to the various particles in the earths atmosphere which filter out certain wavelengths. Here we see a totally eclipsed Moon with a background of stars.

By Shevill W Mathers on Mar. 23 2008

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Thin crescent Moon .jpg

Captured when only a few hours into a waxing Moon

By Shevill W Mathers on Mar. 23 2008

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Milky Way.jpg

A 30-second exposure with a tripod mounted camera using a fisheye lens to get a wide view. The bright object is the planet Jupiter beneath the red star, Antares.

By Shevill W Mathers on Mar. 23 2008

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Milky Way .jpg

Wide Milky Way shot, looking in the region of Sagittarius. 30-second exposure with tripod mounted camera.

By Shevill W Mathers on Mar. 23 2008

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Venus & Jupiter-1-2-08-15-17am.jpg

Two of the brightest planets in the dawn sky with trees as a foreground to creare a picture.

By Shevill W Mathers on Jan. 31 2008

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