Photos from the 1979 September 6 Lunar Eclipse.

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Dusk at the Mt Laguna Observatory. This was about a 2 minute exposure, you can see star trails in the upper right of the photo.

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The eclipse begins.

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A shorter exposure reveals the curvature of the earth's shadow on the moon.

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Photo 28.

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The moon was in Aquarius. That's Lambda Aquarii just to the right of the moon.

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Photo 06.

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The fully eclipsed moon. About a 30 second exposure.

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A star chart of the fully eclipsed moon.

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Photo 22.

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Photo 26.

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Clouds.

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Photo 02.

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Kathie and Jackie.

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TVB.

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Photo 09.

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