Observation by Roger Firth: Neptune & Triton

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Steve Holmes

Observer

Roger Firth

Observed

2020 Dec 02 - 19:14

Uploaded

2022 Jan 09 - 00:02

Objects

Neptune

Equipment
  • Skywatcher 150PL on EQ3-2 mount with RA drive
  • Home-built electronic afocal finderscope plus x2 Barlow
  • ZWO034MC digital camera
  • Software - SharpCap 3.2; AutoStakkert 3.14; PaintShopPro7
Exposure

1/15sec to 30sec

Location

Derby

Target name

Neptune & Triton

Title

Neptune & Triton

About this image

Image is a composite of processed stacks of base images taken at different exposures so as to be able to capture both Neptune and Triton individually. Triton is to the upper left of Neptune. The object to upper right is the mag. 15.5 star GSC05429-00866.

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