Full Worm Moon Sequence in the Lighthouse
Taken by Miguel Claro on March 16, 2014 @
Sesimbra, Cabo Espichel, Portugal.
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Camera Used: Canon Canon EOS 60D Exposure Time: 1/5 Aperture: Unavailable ISO: 500 Date Taken: 2014:03:17 04:21:02 |
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The full Moon in this sequence, well known as "Worm Moon", for signaling the coming of spring in the northern hemisphere, was captured in Cape Espichel lighthouse. Opened in 1790, in 1865 was powered by olive oil, changing to fuel in 1886, when its light began to be fueled by glowing vapor of oil, much later in 1926 by electricity. Measures 32 meters high and lies at an altitude of 168m above the see level. Presently, its luminous range is 42 nautical miles, about 67 km.
Canon 60D – 35mm at f/4 ISO500; 1/5 sec. Sequence of 93 images with 2-minute intervals each other, taken in 16/03/2014 between 19:16 and 20:42. Cabo Espichel, Sesimbra, Portugal.
Photographer's website:
http://www.miguelclaro.com
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