Planning a moon shot is hard when the geometry works against you. Here is the math and, uh, trigonometry, you need to get started. Also contained herein is a link to a great tutorial on making an excellent composite photograph.
Confused about what a “supermoon” is? For the West Coast of the United States the August 2014 moon was not visible when it was “super”, but it will be visible when it is “Super” in September, 2014.
About The Moon Chase Tool Below is a sample screenshot of the tool with a few annotations added. What is the Tool For? The tool is designed to make it easy to catch the sun or moon over a landmark of your choice. It does all of the calculations required to determine the distance, altitude […]
We spruced up our MoonChase Tool. It’s almost simple to calculate when to be ready to catch the sun or moon rising or setting behind your favorite landmark – and no Trigonometry is needed.