sitting in plato: earth viewed from the moon

simulated pics of earth as seen from the lunar crater plato *created with celestia*

earth occults the pleiades (m45)

earth passes the hyades (caldwell 41)

earth occults saturn

earth occults mars

earth occults sol (total solar eclipse)

a total solar eclipse from earth is seen as a shadow transit from the moon

full shadow transit vidclip at

http://www.saberscorpx.vidmeup.com

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http://c14isawesome.blogspot.com

http://saberdoesthestars.wordpress.com

Quick and Dirty Binocular Mag Comparisons

by stephen saber

first, a couple for lady luna. couldn't decide which one i liked better.

top one has a pac-man thing going on.

for image scale purposes only. resolution increases proportionately 

in higher mag noks.

m45/pleiades 

c14 is awesome!

*****

also see

saber does the stars (vol. 1)

saber does the stars (vol. 2/c14 is awesome!

stephen saber's astro-vids at youtube