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Super Full Moon March 2011

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March 19/20th 2011 the Moon was full and near it's closest aproach to Earth in it's orbit. The difference in distance is not enormous, but it does result in a slightly larger and brighter moon. This was a quick snap taken just for the record.
Camera:Canon 7D
Lens/Telescope:Canon 70-200 F/4L @ 200mm
Focal Length:200mm
Aperture:F/8
Exposure Time:10 x 500th Second
ISO:200
Date:19th March 2011
This is a web site of photography and astronomy, by Roger Groom in Western Australia. Photographic subjects include Pemberton, Dryandra Woodland Karri Forest, Cape Leeuwin, Ocean Landscapes, Kings Park, El Questro and Emma Gorge, and much more landscape photography.
Astrophotography subjects include The Milky Way, Large Magellanic Cloud, Small Magellanic Cloud, Orion Nebula, Saucepan Constellation, Southern Cross, Southern Cross and Pointers, Startrails, and much more astrophotography.
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