There Is an Airplane On the Moon (and It's Not a Photoshop)
No, this incredible image is not a Photoshop montage and that's not Batman's plane. It's a Qantas Dash 8 Q 400, a twin propeller passenger airplane passing in front of the Moon in Australia. This is how it was taken:
One shot in a million, indeed. [Ice In Space via APOD]
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No, this incredible image is not a Photoshop montage and that's not Batman's plane. It's a Qantas Dash 8 Q 400, a twin propeller passenger airplane passing in front of the Moon in Australia. This is how it was taken:
The shot was taken in South East Queensland, at 5:30pm on September 16. Chris—the photographer—used a Vixen 103 ED refractor on a Vixen GP mount, guiding by a Vixen SS2K. His camera was Canon 450D at 1/250s, set on ISO200.
One shot in a million, indeed. [Ice In Space via APOD]
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