Observation by David Swan: Triangle of Moon, Saturn and Jupiter

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David Swan

Observer

David Swan

Observed

2020 Jul 07 - 02:01

Uploaded

2020 Jul 07 - 18:50

Objects

Jupiter
Saturn
Conjunction

Equipment

Sony A7s
85mm f/2.5

Exposure

1/10s

Location

Tynemouth, UK

Target name

Moon, Saturn, Jupiter

Title

Triangle of Moon, Saturn and Jupiter

About this image

Before dashing back to bed, I gazed at Mars - bright and high(ish) in the SE - and then took this snap. I am most impressed by the lens - Callisto may just* be seen, as it is well elongated from Jupiter. (*Actually not that easy to see in this compressed version of the image.)

Files associated with this observation

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