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Bob Moody Astrophotos
Here are images taken by Bob Moody over a number of years in a wide number of locations and of a wide variety of subjects and/or photo or imaging techniques. Nearly all individual images are described whenever possible. I hope you enjoy my astrophotographs and astronomical images.
 
Three sunspot groups are easily seen prior to the moon moving across the solar face May 20, 2012 at around 19:30hrs local
 
Solar disc just prior to eclipse beginning
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 07:25 pm EDT
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Close-up of the prominence. I believe I may not have enlarged the right image of the prominence since there's little detail in it. Hmmm.......as I say, 1st tries are seldom successful anyway, so I'm not too ashamed of these. I WILL, however, be posting others someday soon, and I hope I find the tricks to getting images like I see on the daystarfilters.com website pages....check 'em out
 
Close-up in H-alpha
Thursday, March 18 2010 @ 05:03 pm EDT
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This is another image of the Sun from the same day, same setup, but it looks slightly less well focused. Still, not TOO bad, though
 
Another image in Ha
Thursday, March 18 2010 @ 05:00 pm EDT
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My 1st ever attempt at taking images of the Sun with my new DayStar .5angstrom
 
1st H-alpha image March 2010
Thursday, March 18 2010 @ 05:01 pm EDT
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Looked away from the eyepiece for what seemed less than a minute, but when  I returned to the eyepiece, the eclipse had begun!
 
Eclipse begins!
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 07:37 pm EDT
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eclipse 2012 ends at approx 8:20
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 08:14 pm EDT
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treetops 3
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 08:13 pm EDT
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treetops 2
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 08:13 pm EDT
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Far-off treetops appear
 
limbs on the limb
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 08:12 pm EDT
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Ever thickening haze kept producing redder and redder solar discs as I continued shooting as long as I could.
 
Eclipse nears horizon
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 08:08 pm EDT
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The aforementioned banding of clouds
 
Emergence from cloud band
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 08:06 pm EDT
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This image is the same as others, except for a thin, smooth layer of clouds and whispy cirrus adding to the view
 
clouds darken the view
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 07:54 pm EDT
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Thin cirrus crosses the frame, as did thicker bands of clouds as this eclipse progressed.
 
fighting eclipse cloudiness
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 07:38 pm EDT
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Pic says it all, a happy dad and an excited son!
 
Joe and son Josh take a turn
Wednesday, May 23 2012 @ 01:03 am EDT
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My handmade SolarSkreen filter for the 4
 
ONLY with proper filtration!
Sunday, May 20 2012 @ 07:14 pm EDT
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100 Hours of Astronomy at UA Fort Smith
Saturday, April 04 2009 @ 07:36 pm EDT
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