And I captured it! Clear skies looked scarce but a small airport just south of Death Valley looked good so we raced down and camped under the plane. I got a good result and then composited in the accurate star field.
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For comparison of detail, this is the moon before the eclipse started – the only adjustment to the raw file was a small amount of Texture. My goal was to dig out as much detail as I could at full eclipse, when it is very dim.
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