Observation by Dominic Ford: Jupiter and Saturn

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Dominic Ford

Observer

Dominic Ford

Observed

2020 Nov 26 - 17:47

Uploaded

2020 Nov 27 - 22:51

Objects

Jupiter
Saturn
Conjunction

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Constellation

Sagittarius

Field centre

RA: 19^h57^m
Dec: -19°24'
Position angle: +21°45'

Field size

22° × 15°

Equipment

Canon EOS 750D

Exposure

6 seconds

Location

Cambridge

Target name

Jupiter and Saturn

Title

Jupiter and Saturn

About this image

Jupiter and Saturn are now getting very close together in the evening sky as they head towards their Great Conjunction on December 21.

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