Observation by David Swan: First IR image of Jupiter and some of th...

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2018 Jun 21 - 21:20

Uploaded

2018 Jun 21 - 22:55

Objects

Jupiter

Equipment
  • 200mm SCT @ f/10
  • ASI183MM
  • Baader IR pass
  • FireCapture, AS!3, Registax and Photoshop
Exposure

Best 40% of 6500 frames over 75s

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

Jupiter, Io and Ganymede

Title

First IR image of Jupiter and some of the family

About this image

South is up. Note that the moons in the image are Io and Ganymede, not Io and Europa. The large moon Ganymede is resolved as a disk!

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