Lunar eclipse results on 27th september, 1996


Observations from Tromsø


These are the first results of the lunar eclipse as observed from Tromsø in Norway by "Tromsdalen Gymnasium". The students are in the age 16 to 17 years. They spent the night observing the lunar eclipse under the guidance of their teacher Franck Pettersen.

Information about the photos:

Geographical longitude: 18 58 50 (East)
Geographical latitude: 69 38 21 (North)

Totality start (observed): 02:21 UT
Totality end (observed): 03:30:10 UT
Local noon 27.09.96: 12:34:56 (10:34:56 UT)

Film: Kodak Gold 200
Eksposure time: 15 s
Telescope: 8" Celestron
Camera housing: Canon AE1
Click on the pictures below to get a bigger picture.


Time: 02:00 UT
Time: 02:11 UT
Time: 02:25 UT
Per-Ivar Emanuelsen
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