Observation by Paul G. Abel: Venus and Jupiter Conjunction this morni...

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Paul G. Abel

Observer

Paul G. Abel

Observed

2022 Apr 30 - 10:31

Uploaded

2022 Apr 30 - 12:22

Objects

Venus
Jupiter

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Constellation

Scorpius

Field centre

RA: 16^h29^m
Dec: -26°30'
Position angle: -178°09'

Field size

0°10' × 0°11'

Equipment

203mm Newtonian Reflector, x25.

Title

Venus and Jupiter Conjunction this morning

About this image

Daytime observation of the Venus and Jupiter conjunction. Venus was found easily using setting circles, at x25 Venus and Jupiter can be seen in the same field of view.

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