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3/29/2006 Don Shedrick

2006 Solar Eclipse Outer Corona

El Sallum, Egypt

Total Eclipse - Outer Corona
In this longer exposure, the outer corona with prominent streamers symetrically distributed in an east - west direction, extending out nearly 2 solar diameters, can be seen. In addition, there are fainter and much shorter streamers extending out from the solar poles.

Olympus OM-1 ,Zuiko 200mm f4 & 2X-A teleconverter,Kodak Ektachrome E200
Slik U212 tripod with Manfrotto 410 Geared Head & Bogen 3420 telephoto lens support, Olympus OM Auto Winder 1 and remote electric shutter release. Exposure 1/8 sec @ f 8. Scanned with Polaroid Sprint Scan 35 Plus. Image processed with minimal tweaking in Photoshop to match the slide. No stacking of multiple images. hide exif
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