Teardrop Aldebaran
Taken by Shiraishi on March 25, 2015 @ Kumagaya-shi, Saitama, Japan
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  Camera Used: NIKON COOLPIX P510
Exposure Time: 10/25
Aperture: f/4.7
ISO: 400
Date Taken: 2015:03:25 20:11:03
 
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This evening the Moon was passing by Aldebaran (alpha Tau). Aldebaran is so bright that we can easily see it near the Moon by naked eyes, like a teardrop of Moon. With more exposed, V-shape Hyades can be seen around the Moon. In Japan, the season of series of occultation of Aldebaran will start from this July. Nikon COOLPIX P510 digigal camera; ISO 400, F4.7, 1/2.5s exposure, f=250mm (Moon and Aldebaran) ISO 800, F4.4, 2s exposure, f=155mm (Moon and Hyades)
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