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by mjunius
Wed Jan 23, 2019 7:44 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Lunar Eclipse over Cologne Cathedral (2019 Jan 22)
Replies: 16
Views: 4876

Re: APOD: Lunar Eclipse over Cologne Cathedral (2019 Jan 22)

Lovely composition of Kölner Dom just nicking a passing eclipsed moon. You've made it look like a peaceful evening in the city. Thanks. Morning, to be precise. And too cold for beggars and drug dealers. ;-) It looks as though someone must have done a great deal of work cleaning those spires since I...
by mjunius
Tue Jan 22, 2019 9:37 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Lunar Eclipse over Cologne Cathedral (2019 Jan 22)
Replies: 16
Views: 4876

Re: APOD: Lunar Eclipse over Cologne Cathedral (2019 Jan 22)

And thanks to all for your comments, including the "interesting" ones.
by mjunius
Tue Jan 22, 2019 9:36 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Lunar Eclipse over Cologne Cathedral (2019 Jan 22)
Replies: 16
Views: 4876

Re: APOD: Lunar Eclipse over Cologne Cathedral (2019 Jan 22)

Then this isn't a "Lunar Eclipse over Cologne Cathedral", it's a sequence of the eclipse from near Cologne, superimposed on a Tourist office-ish picture of the cathedral at night. Was the Moon really seen to skim the topmost tower from that spot? It could not, else the floodlit cathedral ...
by mjunius
Tue Jan 22, 2019 9:27 pm
Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
Topic: APOD: Lunar Eclipse over Cologne Cathedral (2019 Jan 22)
Replies: 16
Views: 4876

Re: APOD: Lunar Eclipse over Cologne Cathedral (2019 Jan 22)

If I am not mistaken by the photographer's explanation in the composed from link, there were 68 images of the eclipse, and 3 images of the foreground which were combined and edited to remove a cyclist and pedestrian. I suppose the foreground wasn't in at least 65 of the images. Indeed. The foregrou...