Observation by Steve Brown: Jupiter and Mars Conjunction

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Steve Brown

Observer

Steve Brown

Observed

2018 Jan 07 - 06:30

Uploaded

2018 Jan 10 - 12:47

Objects

Mars
Conjunction
Jupiter

Equipment
  • Celestron NexStar 6SE
  • Moto G4 smartphone
Exposure

f/2.0, 1/14s, ISO 1250

Location

Stokesley, North Yorkshire UK

Target name

Jupiter and Mars

Title

Jupiter and Mars Conjunction

About this image

A picture of the conjunction of Jupiter and Mars taken with a handheld smartphone through a 6" SCT. Mars is at the bottom and Jupiter at the top. The four Galilean moons are also visible, which I was pleased to have captured just using my phone!

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