{"id":14017,"date":"2013-04-06T22:00:27","date_gmt":"2013-04-07T06:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=14017"},"modified":"2013-04-23T16:57:52","modified_gmt":"2013-04-24T00:57:52","slug":"iss-for-20-seconds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2013\/04\/06\/iss-for-20-seconds\/","title":{"rendered":"ISS For 20 Seconds"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanks to my friend Rodrigo letting me know about tonight’s fly-over by the International Space Station, I took out my trusty old Bogen tripod and was able to capture two 20-second images of the ISS passing overhead.<\/p>\n

This is the slightly better of the two. I adjusted the contrast a bit to remove some of the glow from city lights on the bottom portion of the image.<\/p>\n

(I know it’s just a bright and boring straight line, but once you remember that there are astronauts on board it takes on a different feel.)<\/p>\n

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Thanks to my friend Rodrigo letting me know about tonight’s fly-over by the International Space Station, I took out my trusty old Bogen tripod and was able to capture two 20-second images of the ISS passing overhead. This is the slightly better of the two. I adjusted the contrast a bit to remove some of … <\/p>\n

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