THE ENTRANCE OF THE MOON The first images of the eclipse of August 11, 1999! Images taken by Lorenzo Comolli

This images show the entrance of the lunar disk on the solar one. Imaged at 10 minutes intervals, except the initial and filal phases.
First contact: 9.26 TU
Second contact: 10.48 TU

Kodak Gold 25 ASA film, 80mm f/5 refractor with a focal multiplier, obtaining a focal of 800mm at f/10, 1/15 second exposure.
The time is in UNIVERSAL TIME.

7.30

9.26

9.27 

9.30 

9.50

10.00 

10.10 

10.30

10.40 

10.42 

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