My first Magazine Sky & Telescope - 01.2019 | Page 78

GALLERY u ECLIPSE RISE Paolo Lazarotti On the night of July 27, 2018, the Moon entered the longest lunar eclipse of the 21st century. Here it is seen with Mars rising over the village of Tellaro, Italy, and the Gulf of La Spezia, also known as the Gulf of Poets. DETAILS: Canon EOS 500D with 18-to- 35-mm zoom lens at 24 mm. Composite of 52 images, each exposed for 2 seconds at ISO 100, f/5.6. NEBULOUS NEIGHBOR Douglas Struble The intricate yet obscure super- nova remnant CTB-1 in Cassio- peia is roughly 10,000 light-years from Earth and about 36 arcsec- onds in diameter. DETAILS: Stellarvue SV70T refrac- tor with ZWO ASI1600MM-Pro CMOS camera. Total exposure: 50.4 hours through Astrodon color and narrowband fi lters. Gallery showcases the fi nest astronomical images submitted to us by our readers. Send your best shots to [email protected]. See skyandtelescope.com/aboutsky/guidelines. 76 JA N UA RY 2 019 • SK Y & TELESCOPE Visit skyandtelescope.com/gallery for more of our readers’ astrophotos.