Observation by Martin Lewis: Venus (IR) 27th May 2020

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Martin Lewis

Observer

Martin Lewis

Observed

2020 May 27 - 16:52

Uploaded

2020 May 28 - 20:10

Objects

Venus

Equipment

222mm Dobsonian
ASI174MM
Astronomik 742nm filter IR

Location

StAlbans, UK

Target name

Venus

Title

Venus (IR) 27th May 2020

About this image

Only 7 days before inferior conjunction and very slender now. Tough to find in hazy skies late afternoon but think the high cloud help settle the seeing a bit. Just visible in the finder of 222mm Dobsonian on equatorial platform
Martin

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