Observation by Steve Knight: Conjunction of Jupiter & Saturn

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2020 Dec 20 - 16:38

Uploaded

2021 Jan 09 - 13:26

Objects

Jupiter
Saturn
Conjunction

Equipment

Skywatcher 8in Dobsonian
Watch House Equatorial Platform
ZWO ASI-290MM camera
Astronomika 742nm bandpass filter

Exposure

4.6ms, gain 480 (80%), 1500 frames stacked

Location

A field near Warkworth

Target name

Jupiter + Saturn

Title

Conjunction of Jupiter & Saturn

About this image

Clouded out on December 21st. This is the best I got on December 20th. A real challenge as weather far from cooperative. Europa, Io and Ganymede visible.

Files associated with this observation

Jupiter + Saturn square.JPG (224.8 kB)

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