Observation by Len Adam: Occultation of stars Tycho 1395:2711 and...

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Len Adam

Observer

Len Adam

Observed

2019 Apr 13 - 19:33

Uploaded

2019 Apr 15 - 11:30

Objects

The Moon
Conjunction
The Beehive Cluster (M44)

Equipment

Paramount MyT
8-inch RC telescope
ZWO 1600 mono

Exposure

0.05 seconds per exposure

Location

Albox Spain

Target name

Moon

Title

Occultation of stars Tycho 1395:2711 and Tycho 1395 in M44 by the Moon - Animation

About this image

This is the first frame of the three frame animation. The two close stars disappear in successive frames behind the Moon. Times are included in the text at the bottom of the animation for each frame. The animation is included in my Blog - The Amateur Night Sky which can be linked to here:

http//www.amateurnightsky.net

Files associated with this observation

Snip20190415_28.png (364.1 kB)

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