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KAYCE

KAYCE

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Quite puzzled by this red star,taken Friday 20th,looking North/West,a few degrees below the moon.

1/50sec,F6/3,ISO 800.400mm.I took 2 photo's of this,never taken a star photo so bright red.

would be pleased to have some comments.

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almcl

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Betelgeuse - Alpha Orionis mag 0.6 (a red giant) would be quite low to the horizon on Friday, a few degrees below the moon.  Shining through the horizon haze it might well appear redder than when higher up.

 

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KAYCE

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Hi,many thanks for your comments,good to know that,a good few evenings  last week,took a good amount

of photo's of the stars and planet shown in your post. Thanks again Ken.

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