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Venus and Jupiter
Jul 2, 2015 14:02:02   #
Bloke Loc: Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
 
Ok, last night the sky cleared enough for me to get something. It was still hazy - no stars were visible except looking straight up! I had an EF75-300 lens on the camera, but if I had changed to something wide enough to give some visible foreground, the planets would have been too small to see...

Not overwhelmed with these, but after struggling to get them for so long, here they are!


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Jul 3, 2015 11:11:52   #
CraigFair Loc: Santa Maria, CA.
 
Bloke wrote:
Ok, last night the sky cleared enough for me to get something. It was still hazy - no stars were visible except looking straight up! I had an EF75-300 lens on the camera, but if I had changed to something wide enough to give some visible foreground, the planets would have been too small to see...

Not overwhelmed with these, but after struggling to get them for so long, here they are!

Good stuff Phil. Nice pinpoints on the focus.
Craig

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Jul 3, 2015 11:50:29   #
chazz4623 Loc: Prairieville, La
 
:thumbup: :thumbup: :-D

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