Observation by Steve Knight: Venus (IR)

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2020 Apr 14 - 19:51

Uploaded

2020 Apr 15 - 09:40

Objects

Venus

Equipment
  • Skywatcher f5 12in Dobsonian
  • Watch House Equatorial Platform
  • ASI224MC Camera
  • Astronomik 742nm filter
Exposure

0.108ms (gain 214), ~3400 frames stacked

Location

Banbury

Target name

Venus

Title

Venus (IR)

About this image

After several evenings of trying (and failing) to capture cloud details in UV I thought I'd return to the easier stuff.

Now using tracking platform so my sightings of Venus are a lot less transient.

This is best 20% of the frames captured.

North at the top I'm afraid.

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