Plane Passing in Front of the Moon

Hi,
Here is an interesting/amusing video clip. I was shooting some video
of the moon (5 day waxing crescent) through my LX90 when an airplane
passed through the frame:

http://www.epcinternet.com/astron/New_Moon-Plane.avi

Cool. It's always fun to get something you weren't expecting.

Thanks for sharing!

Chuck Taylor
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"RS" wrote in message
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Hi,
Here is an interesting/amusing video clip. I was shooting some video
of the moon (5 day waxing crescent) through my LX90 when an airplane
passed through the frame:

http://www.epcinternet.com/astron/New_Moon-Plane.avi

On Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:44:49 GMT, RS wrote:

Hi,
Here is an interesting/amusing video clip. I was shooting some video
of the moon (5 day waxing crescent) through my LX90 when an airplane
passed through the frame:

http://www.epcinternet.com/astron/New_Moon-Plane.avi



Now tell the people at sci.astro it was flying only 1 mile above the
moon's surface.
-Rich

On Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:44:49 GMT, RS wrote:

Here is an interesting/amusing video clip. I was shooting some video
of the moon (5 day waxing crescent) through my LX90 when an airplane
passed through the frame:

http://www.epcinternet.com/astron/New_Moon-Plane.avi

That will make you jump!