Observation by Chris Dole: Saturn at 15° altitude.

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Chris Dole

Observer

Chris Dole

Observed

2018 Jul 08 - 21:36

Uploaded

2018 Jul 09 - 00:05

Objects

Saturn

Equipment

180mm Maksutov Cassegrain @f20
ASI224mc camera.
ZWO ADC
EQ6 pro mount.

Location

Newbury. G.B.

Target name

Saturn

Title

Saturn at 15° altitude.

About this image

Seeing conditions started out quite poor but as the evening wore on they improved and were Ant II when I captured this image of Saturn. At just 15° above my horizon the use of an atmospheric dispersion corrector helped massively.

Files associated with this observation

2018-07-08-2236UT-CJD.jpg (6.5 kB)

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