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2008 Total Solar Eclipse from the Gobi Desert (Northern China)


Fully eclipsed sun after second contact.
 
Date/Time:    1 Aug 2008
Location: Gobi Desert near Jinta, China
Scope/Lens: Borg 100 ED + 2x telecompressor (1280mm FL)
Camera: Nikon N2020
Mount: Vixen GP
Guider:
Media: Fuji Velvia 100
Exposure: 1/125 + 1/30 sec. composite