moon eclipse 4th April 2004

The weather was bad but we are optimists and so we went to my observatory with much equipment...

The last preparations for the great action...

For the last test, I adjusted the Astropysics Starfire 130EDT and my Canon 10D to a falcon....

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At least the great action, the moon eclipse before the rain was comming....

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astrophotos © by manfred schwarz