Picture of the Week 2017 - Week 34 - Total Solar Eclipse special; August 21, 2017

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Topic: Total Solar Eclipse / Great American Eclipse; dated August 21, 2017
More information: Great American Eclipse


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:30 p.m.; UT); image # d7100; dsc0127
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=300mm; F/6.3; ISO 1,600; T=1/1,250s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:28 p.m.; UT); image # d7100; dsc0121
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=300mm; F/6.3; ISO 1,600; T=1/500s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:28 p.m.; UT); image # d7100; dsc0108
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=300mm; F/8; ISO 1,600; T=1/640s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:28 p.m.; UT); image # d7100; dsc0106
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=300mm; F/8; ISO 1,600; T=1/3,200s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:28 p.m.; UT); image # d7100; dsc0105
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=300mm; F/8; ISO 1,600; T=1/3,200s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:28 p.m.; UT); image # d7100; dsc0130
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=300mm; F/8; ISO 1,600; T=1/200s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA
Note: Star Regulus (Alpha Leo) to the left; annotated


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:28 p.m.; UT); image # d7100; dsc0130; version a for outer corona
camera: Nikon D7100; optics: f=300mm; F/8; ISO 1,600; T=1/200s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA
Note: Star Regulus (Alpha Leo) to the left


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:29 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0124
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=10mm; F/8; ISO 2,500; T=1/15s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Strange light... Just before Totality (August 21, 2017; 06:26 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0111
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=10mm; F/11; ISO 800; T=1/50s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:09 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0081
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=75mm; F/22; ISO 500; T=1/2,000s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:06 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0074
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=250mm; F/22; ISO 500; T=1/8,000s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 06:06 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0071
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=250mm; F/22; ISO 500; T=1/8,000s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 05:29 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0034
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=250mm; F/18; ISO 250; T=1/6,400s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 05:29 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0031, "zoom in"
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=250mm; F/18; ISO 250; T=1/6,400s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 05:29 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0031
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=250mm; F/18; ISO 250; T=1/6,400s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 05:28 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0028
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=250mm; F/18; ISO 250; T=1/6,400s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 05:20 p.m.; UT); image # d7100; dsc0038
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=250mm; F/16; ISO 1,600; T=1/2,500s; filter: Baader Astro-Solar
location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Total Solar Eclipse (August 21, 2017; 05:07 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0020
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=250mm; F/22; ISO 200; T=1/8,000s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Our observation place, Lebanon, Tennessee (August 21, 2017)


Our observation place, Lebanon, Tennessee (August 21, 2017)


... ready for the eclipse, Lebanon, Tennessee (August 21, 2017)


My "airplane cabin ready" eclipse equipment (August 21, 2017)... plus tripod


Fireworks after phase of totality (August 21, 2017; 06:31 p.m.; UT); image # d7000; dsc0130
camera: Nikon D7000; optics: f=10mm; F/8; ISO 2,500; T=1/15s; location: Lebanon, Tennessee, USA


Weather forecast for the eclipse day (August 21, 2017); location: Lebanon, Tennessee
Source: weather.com; released ~ 24 hours before


Path of solar eclipse totality; our location: close to the letter "e" of Nashville, Lebanon, Wilson County


Pre-eclipse breakfast @ Shoney's, Lebanon, Tennessee (August 21, 2017)


Pre-eclipse meeting @ "The Stage", Broadway, Nashville, Tennessee (August 20, 2017)


The Sun one day before the eclipse, Lebanon, Tennessee (August 20, 2017; 06:14 p.m. UTC)
camera: Nikon D7100; ISO 1,600; optics: f=300mm; F/11; filter: Baader Astro Solar; T=1/2,500s


Inside "The Stage", Broadway, Nashville, Tennessee (August 18, 2017)


With Martin @ Walmart, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee (August 18, 2017)


Back to the US, first beer, "cheers", Lebanon, Tennessee (August 18, 2017)


Woodspring Suites, our "luxurious" accomodation for 1 week, Lebanon, Tennessee (August 20, 2017); note: Interstate 40 in the background

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