Observation by Andrew Paterson: Moon Jupiter and Saturn

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Andrew Paterson

Observer

Andrew Paterson

Observed

2020 Oct 22 - 18:50

Uploaded

2020 Oct 23 - 10:53

Objects

The Moon
Jupiter
Saturn
Conjunction

Equipment
  • Nikon Coolpix P900
Exposure

1/15s F4.5 ISO 1600

Location

Hill Head , Hampshire

Target name

Moon, Jupiter and Saturn Conjunction

Title

Moon Jupiter and Saturn

About this image

A view of the conjunction of the crescent Moon with Jupiter (above and right) and Saturn (top left) taken when they were quite low in the SW sky. Jupiter is now about 6 deg from Saturn but this distance will close as they approach their very close conjunction in December.

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