Observation by Chris Dole: Venus Cusp Extensions.

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Chris Dole

Observer

Chris Dole

Observed

2020 May 26 - 17:44

Uploaded

2020 May 26 - 20:40

Objects

Venus

Equipment

180mm Mak Cass @f15.
ASI290mm camera.
ZWO ADC.
Baader 685nm pass.
EQ6 Pro mount.

Exposure

0.5ms.

Location

Newbury. G.B.

Target name

Venus.

Title

Venus Cusp Extensions.

About this image

Certainly not the most attractive image as a degree of overexposure is required to image the faint cusp extensions. I was also battling with thin cloud and very poor seeing. The latter is generally the case though at just 12.5°E from the Sun.

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