Clearing Clouds at Eclipse Time


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A miraculous clearing of the clouds occurred as we approached totality, though this was offset by the approaching sunrise washing out the stars and eclipsed moon.
 
Date/Time:    10 Dec. 2011 05:58 PST
Location: Vanishing Point Observatory (OCA Anza Site)
Scope/Lens: Rokinon 8mm f/3.5
Camera: Nikon D70s
Mount: Fixed tripod
Guider: -
Media: -
Exposure: 2 sec. / ISO1500