Observation by Paul G. Abel: Venus: 12th August

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Paul G. Abel

Observer

Paul G. Abel

Observed

2020 Aug 12 - 07:40

Uploaded

2020 Aug 12 - 11:22

Objects

Venus

Equipment

203mm Newtonian Reflector
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Filters: W15 (yellow), W47 (violet) and W21 (orange)

Title

Venus: 12th August

About this image

Venus this morning in good seeing conditions. Theoretically the planet was at dichotomy (i.e 50% illumination) but in IL, W15 and W21 filters I made the phase to be around 48%, and in the W47 around 46%

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