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Photographer:

George-Hripcsak

Location of Photo:

Comb Ridge, Utah

Date/Time of photo:

2023-10-14 15:08 UT

Equipment:

50mm homemade coronagraph at 5303 Angstroms

Description:

This image shows the Moon approaching the Sun minutes before first contact, set against the solar E-corona imaged at 5303 Angstroms. South is up. The dark black disk to the right is the shadow of the coronagraph’s obscuring cone, which covers the Sun. The Moon is a more subtle grey disk to the left (west).

Website:

https://solarchatforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=42971