My heart is Broken.

[Herakles]

Soooo near !!!!!

[jgs001]

Oh No Pete.... So close....

[DemonicOmelette]

I was quite lucky with this shot:

[davekermito]

Cheers Demonic...

I've got to clean the tea off my computer now.

[Paxo]

I was quite lucky with this shot:

Is that a skywatcher flextube under the blanket - looks like it from here.

Don't know what to say Herakles, so close, still a good pic though, shows the heat plumes from the engines very well.

Steve..

[daveg]

maybe use multi shot mode on the dslr, thats all i can think of

Dave

[George]

Unlucky, been trying for that shot myself for ages.

[steppenwolf]

Really bad luck Herakles - although what you did get is impressive enough!

[rikyuu]

Yep, just when you're ready for a nice shot of the moon without any clouds, a damn plane flies past!! I can imagine your disappointment!!

[oceanheadted]

That's a such a shame, I'm sure you will get it next time! still a good photo though.

[narrowbandpaul]

sooooooooo cloooooosse

unlucky....its still well cool...

nice one

[Herakles]

cheers folk.

Actually saw it from SSE , realised it would be in FOV, checked the finderscope, seemed fine , sadly becuase of Earth movement ,the camera chip was not central to FOV, least it's sharp ,lol

Ah well , another time maybe.

[Tim]

awwwwwww, what a shame.

I have been trying to get this for ages, as I live near an airport. It is incredibly difficult. I am getting to the point of getting a mate to hire a helicopter, and get him to hover it to command via radio comms, to get it 'just so'.

Great pic anyway, could have been .... well, you know