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Observation by Alan Thomas: Saturn with a mobile phone

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2020 Sep 13 - 20:31

Uploaded

2020 Dec 14 - 12:43

Objects

Saturn

Equipment
  • SkyWatcher 127mm Mak-Cas
  • Samsung S5 phone
Exposure

F/2.2 1/10 sec. ISO-2000

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK

Target name

Sarurn

Title

Saturn with a mobile phone

About this image

Saturn, imaged with a mobile phone attached to a 127mm Skywatcher Mak-Cas. The OTA is mounted on a heavy duty 'de-luxe' alt-az mount with slow motions but no drives. So this is a pleasing shot (to me anyway).

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