Observation by Carolyn Kennett : Venus over Boscawen-un

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Carolyn Kennett

Observer

Carolyn Kennett

Observed

2017 Jan 18 - 17:03

Uploaded

2017 Mar 07 - 14:05

Objects

Venus

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Constellation

Aquarius

Field centre

RA: 22^h58^m
Dec: -19°52'
Position angle: +23°23'

Field size

17° × 31°

Equipment

DSLR camera
Torch

Location

West Cornwall

Target name

Venus

Title

Venus over Boscawen-un

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Venus over Boscawen-un

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Dawson, Jeremy Shears, Marcio Mattos, Gary Poyner, David Basey, Peter Carson, Len Adam

Comments

Dawson, 2017 Mar 07 - 15:30 UTC

Lovely. And looking at Stellarium you have captured Fomalhaut to the left of the stone too.

Carolyn Kennett, 2017 Mar 10 - 11:35 UTC

Yes I think you are right -thanks James

Gary Poyner, 2017 Mar 10 - 14:27 UTC

Very nice Carolyn. Boscawen-un one of my favourite circles too.

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