Photo of Solar Eclipse China 2008

Astrophotography photo of Solar Eclipse China 2008

Solar Eclipse China 2008

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test White Dwarf Registered: October 2009 Location: Ireland Posts: 19	I know it is about 18 months late but here is a totality shot of the Total Solar Eclipse in Yiwu, near Hami city in Xinjiang, China August 1st 2008 in a spectacular setting in the Gobi desert. It was a memorable occasion as the clouds cleared seconds before totality began. You can see the cloud to the upper right of this shot. Canon 350D and 28-135mm @135mm.
	· Date: Sat January 2, 2010 · Views: 2525 · Filesize: 102.1kb, 390.7kb · Dimensions: 2500 x 1666 ·
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Mon January 4, 2010 12:35pm

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Wow its never too late to share shots like that! thanks a lot for sharing that wonderful photo

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star2root
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Thu April 26, 2012 10:49am

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Nice image

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