Observation by Bill Leatherbarrow: Venus in IR, 20 May 2020

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Bill Leatherbarrow

Observer

Bill Leatherbarrow

Observed

2020 May 20 - 14:43

Uploaded

2020 May 21 - 12:46

Objects

Venus

Equipment

OMC300 Mak-Cass
ASI290MM camera
IR 742nm pass filter

Location

Sheffield

Target name

Venus

Title

Venus in IR, 20 May 2020

About this image

Seeing poor. As Venus's angular distance from the Sun decreases it is getting harder to control heat build-up and tube currents in the OTA.

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Venus_2020-05-20_15-43UT_IR742nm_Ant IV_Leatherbarrow.png (252.3 kB)

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