Astronomy pictures thread

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Eric you are the Man!! Cloudy out here.
 
Here are a couple images from the peak of last night's partial lunar eclipse.

Single exposure:


HDR image of various exposures to show bright and faint features more like how the eye sees things. This is about how it looked in my 11x70 binoculars.
 
Continuing Spectral analysis of stars. This is Anser or HD183439, it is an M type star. It appears Red or Orange and it is cooler than other star types. The lines indicate Tytanium Oxide, the dips where (near) the lines occur are absorption lines.

 
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