Hill's Space

Eclipse

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2025 Total Lunar Eclipse

Lunar eclipse! Funny enough the telescope made things brighter and therefore even during totality it looked less contrasting through the telescope than by eye

Editing attempt 1

There may be a bug in my image stacking code

I wanted to stack together multiple exposures to reduce the amount of sensor noise… and clearly this code has some precision bugs. but it looks really cool

WHOOOAAAAAAA COOOOOOL

More photos to come after I get em off ghe phone in hd

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There’s a weird bright thing in the sky. I’ve tested my setup and I can definitely see it. Someday I wish it would go away

SUN CANNON: ASSEMBLED

Introducing “Finley”, probably the jankiest and most colorful eclipse imaging setup of all time. The only telescope I have which is enclosed (and therefore safe to use on the sun) is this donated finderscope, meaning I’ll have crosshairs in all my images. I’m taking pictures using my friend’s phone which he gave to me after the screen cracked. I designed a 3D printed adapter so it fits on the sturdy 3D printed mount I designed for the far bigger Hadley telescope. Read More