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Uploaded by: calpico — Sunday May 16, 2010 — Kanonji, Japan

A very thin waxing crescent from my driveway tonight in Japan.

Categories: astronomy, Spring, sky Camera Type: NIKON D50
 
Manufacturer: NIKON CORPORATION
Model: NIKON D50
Orientation: top - left
x-Resolution: 72.00
y-Resolution: 72.00
Resolution Unit: Inch
Software: Adobe Photoshop CS3 Macintosh
YCbCr Positioning: co-sited
Compression: JPEG compression
Exposure Time: 5 sec.
FNumber: f/5.6
Exposure Program: Normal program
Exif Version: Exif Version 2.21
Components Configuration: Y Cb Cr -
Compressed Bits per Pixel: 4.00
Exposure Bias: 0.00 EV
MaxApertureValue: 5.00 EV (f/5.7)
Metering Mode: Pattern
Light Source: 0
Flash: Flash did not fire.
Focal Length: 300.0 mm
User Comment:
SubsecTime: 90
SubSecTimeOriginal: 90
SubSecTimeDigitized: 90
FlashPixVersion: FlashPix Version 1.0
Color Space: sRGB
PixelXDimension: 715
PixelYDimension: 580
Sensing Method: One-chip color area sensor
File Source: DSC
Scene Type: 1
CFA Pattern: 8 bytes undefined data
Custom Rendered: Custom process
Exposure Mode: Auto exposure
White Balance: Auto white balance
Digital Zoom Ratio: 1.00
Focal Length In 35mm Film: 450
Scene Capture Type: Standard
Gain Control: Low gain up
Contrast: Normal
Saturation: Normal
Sharpness: Normal
Subject Distance Range: Unknown
InteroperabilityIndex: R98
InteroperabilityVersion: 0100
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1. MRSJAAK 12:28 PM GMT on May 16, 2010    
I love it!
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2. Ralfo 1:01 PM GMT on May 16, 2010    
EXCELLENT!!! Bestshot I have seen of Venus over the Moon. This is a double winner to me! Ralf.
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3. calpico 2:05 PM GMT on May 16, 2010    
Hey Ralfo! Thanks a lot. I was waiting for your comment. What took you so long? Ha! Ha!
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4. SVLover 2:21 PM GMT on May 16, 2010    
Gorgeous shot!
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5. CelticRaven 5:21 PM GMT on May 16, 2010    
Beautiful, thanks for sharing it!
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6. mapper2 6:48 PM GMT on May 16, 2010    
awesome shot! have never seen Venus so big and clear!
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7. GetaShot1 4:41 PM GMT on August 18, 2010    
Good Shot. Last night, I was trying to get the moon and the star (Antares) that was directly underneath, but all those shots appeared with clouds and grainy.
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8. LadyWriter 9:06 PM GMT on July 19, 2011    
Amazing capture!
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9. PatienceMelissa 1:54 AM GMT on May 21, 2012    
Another excellent capture! Very nice!
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10. minnesotamom 1:55 PM GMT on May 21, 2012    
This is really beautiful! :-)
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