Observation by Chris Dole: Venus at inferior conjunction.

Uploaded by

Chris Dole

Observer

Chris Dole

Observed

2018 Oct 26 - 11:29

Uploaded

2018 Oct 26 - 18:46

Objects

Venus

Equipment

180mm Maksutov Cassegrain @f20
ASI290mm
Baader 685nm Pass Filter.
EQ6 pro mount.

Exposure

1ms

Location

Newbury. G.B.

Target name

Venus.

Title

Venus at inferior conjunction.

About this image

Image taken about 90 minutes before the moment of inferior conjunction. Plenty of cloud and a cold, blustery breeze made this an awkward observation. 19° altitude, 0.6% phase, 6.27° elongation & 61" diameter.

Files associated with this observation

2018-10-26-1229UT-CJD 3.jpg (65.6 kB)

Like this image

Neil Morrison, Bill Leatherbarrow, Andrew Paterson, Jeremy Shears, David Basey, Andy Wilson, Chris Hooker, Peter Carson, Steve Knight

Copyright of all images and other observations submitted to the BAA remains with the owner of the work. Reproduction of work by third parties is expressly forbidden without the consent of the copyright holder. By submitting images to this online gallery, you grant the BAA permission to reproduce them in any of our publications.

Registered charity no. 210769
Registered company no. 117572

For more information including contact details, click here.

Our Terms of Use are here.

Our Privacy Policy is here.