March 9, 2016 ALP Partial Solar Eclipse Report
by Andrew Ian Chan
Images by Andrew Ian Chan , Edgar Ang , Ronald Sison, Mark Ian Singson , Christopher Go , Alexander Loinaz & Arnel Campos

PARTNERS

Last March 9th, ALPers that includes Treasurer Andrew Ian Chan, Auditor Edgar Ang , directors Iah Serna, Ronald Sison ; Justine Garcia , Mark Ian Singson, Joyce Gonsalves ; AP Bullit Marquez and Reuters Erik de Castro set up at the top floor of Metro Gaisano Market! Market! Multi Level Parking Building to observe and document the Partial Solar Eclipse (Total Solar Eclipse in parts of  Indonesia) .  They started to setup at around 7:00am.  Andrew setup his Skywatcher 80ED refractor on Vixen GP mount ; Ronald with his Celestron C90 Mak  on Vixen Polarie star tracker ; Edgar with his Canon 60D on Canon EFS 55-250mm zoom lens on Vixen Polarie star tracker ; Mark with his Canon EOS 60D DSLR on EFS 18-200mm zoom lens and Justine with her Nikon  DSLR on 70-300mm zoom lens .

First contact started at around 7:51am PST and 4th contact ended at around 10:14am PST, Maximum eclipse occurred at around 9:00am.
 

Below are eclipse images taken by members of the Astronomical League of the Philippines (ALP) .

Main Image Imager Notes
Andrew Ian Chan

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Images taken using Canon EOS 500D DSLR on Skywatcher 80ED refractor with Vixen GP mount.
Ronald Sison

1

Image taken using Nikon DSLR on Celestron C90 on Vixen Polarie star tracker.
Mark Ian Singson

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Image taken using Canon EOS 60D DSLR on Canon EFS 18-200mm zoom lens on sturdy tripod.
Edgar Ang

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Image taken using Canon EOS 60D DSLR with Canon EFS 55-250mm zoom lens on Vixen Polarie star tracker.
Christopher Go Image taken using Nikon DSLR on SolarMax 60 on AP130 refractor on AP900 GTO mount.
Arnel Campos Image taken using Canon EOS 550D DSLR on Celestron Nexstar 102 refractor .
Alexander Loinaz Image taken using Pentax DSLR on 1000mm f/10 Maksutov-Cassegrain .

 

 

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