Celestial Phenomena: Eclipse as seen from unusual POV

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Celestial Phenomena: Eclipse as seen from unusual POV

Post #1by Calculus » 01.02.2003, 01:28

I made some shots of the next Sun eclipse (May 31, 2003) from an unusual Point Of View. Have a look in my gallery :

http://ennui.shatters.net/gallery/view_photo.php?set_albumName=Calculus&id=Eclipse_Sun_as_seen_from_behind_Earth_2003_05_31_string
Last edited by Calculus on 01.02.2003, 20:17, edited 1 time in total.
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Post #2by billybob884 » 01.02.2003, 20:10

what is pov?
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Post #3by Calculus » 01.02.2003, 20:21

billybob884 wrote:what is pov?

Sorry Billybob, I should have been more precise.
POV = Point Of View
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http://www.celestiaproject.net/gallery/view_al ... e=Calculus

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Post #4by Redfish » 02.02.2003, 12:14

Nice of course, but seen from this pov it's only a partial :)

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Post #5by Calculus » 02.02.2003, 16:17

Redfish wrote:Nice of course, but seen from this pov it's only a partial :)

I would say it is annular, just slightly :wink: more annular as as seen from Iceland!
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http://www.celestiaproject.net/gallery/view_al ... e=Calculus


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