Spectacular image Tom! I dont think Ive ever seen a bright station against a darker moon. Chris --- Tom Polakis <tpolakis@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Jenn and I set up the Pronto with DMK monochrome > digital video camera and a TV101 for Jenn's visual > view. Our site, which CalSky put right on the > centerline was where 38th Place meets the Highland > Canal, just south of Baseline Road. CalSky's > prediction put us at least 8' off the actual > centerline, so I'll have to see what's going on with > the error. > > Fortunately, I picked the right part of the moon to > image, and the ISS transit crossed through the video > frame. I recorded at 60 fps and 1/5000 second > exposures. The mosaic result is posted here. > > http://www.pbase.com/polakis/image/95661776 > > It has been scaled up by about 60% from the original > scale of 2.4" per pixel. > > The surface brightness of the Station is much higher > than the moon in places, but in other places (such > as the solar arrays), it's actually fainter. This > makes for a difficult blend job in Photoshop, and > since tomorrow's a work day, I will have to leave > that for another night. > > Tom > -- > See message header for info on list archives or > unsubscribing, and please > send personal replies to the author, not the list. > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.