The Eclipsed Sun Rising on May 31, 2003
© July Karchev, May 2003
Pictures taken near Sofia, Bulgaria.
Altitude of the observation site: 700 m (2295 ft)
Stillshots from Samsung camcorder,
Zoom: 22x
Lat. 42°48' N, Long. 23°18' E
Altitude of the Sun: 69°.
Time: 03:00 UTC, 06:00 Local = UTC +0300
(click on an image for larger view)
Hristo Iliev poses behind a bush,
so tiny crescents are projected on
his Zambian "Eclipse Totale" T-shirt
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binocular projections |
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through filter |
See two more beatuiful pictures,
taken from Belogradchik with 300mm lens
See more beautiful pictures, taken from Sofia, Bulgaria
including a six-frame animation
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