Observation by David Swan: Jupiter with moons

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2017 Jun 12 - 21:43

Uploaded

2017 Jun 13 - 18:48

Objects

Jupiter

Equipment

Scope: 200mm SCT at f/10
Camera: ASI178MC
Software: FireCapture, AS!3 and Registax

Exposure

Best 45% of 6000 frames over 90s

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

Jupiter

Title

Jupiter with moons

About this image

21:43 UT, 22:43 BST

Squint and you can make out Io and Europa transiting Jupiter. Callisto is the dim moon to the west of the planet, and don't miss Ganymede just in frame!

Files associated with this observation

Jup_224247_l4_ap16 web.jpg (21.4 kB)

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