2018-06-04: Today’s APOD

[AKB]

Really worth look, an amazing video.  The stuff of science fiction (cf. “When Worlds Collide”)

https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap180604.html

 

[niallk]

Thanks for posting!  Really worth a look - amazing  Going to show my kids

 

[Peter Drew]

Brilliant!. I'm surprised nobody jumped on to it whilst they had the chance.

[Ags]

My granddaughter says Wow!

[LukeSkywatcher]

Composite?. Moon can't appear that big.... Surely. 

[wimvb]

41 minutes ago, LukeSkywatcher said:

Composite?. Moon can't appear that big.... Surely. 

Sure it can. With a long enough focal length, that's not a problem.

[Ags]

Genuine,  the people are standing 16km from the telephone lens. Must have been very stable air.

[Paz]

Very clever and informative.

[laser_jock99]

1 hour ago, Ags said:

Genuine,  the people are standing 16km from the telephone lens. Must have been very stable air.

Very stable air - although the air between the moon and the mountain seems less stable. Amazing all the same.

[RT65CB-SWL]

It's mesmerising. 

[michaelmorris]

That's gorgeous. Thanks for sharing.

[Demonperformer]

Incredible. I wonder what length of lens was being used.

[wimvb]

2 hours ago, Demonperformer said:

Incredible. I wonder what length of lens was being used.

The one in the picture I posted as a reply. It's a Tak "lens".

65 mm aperture?

Daniel Lopez has done several of this kind of images/video, as can be seen on his website

http://www.elcielodecanarias.com