Observation by Philip Masding: Mercury

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Philip Masding

Observer

Philip Masding

Observed

2022 Jun 23 - 07:17

Uploaded

2022 Jun 23 - 20:34

Objects

Mercury

Equipment

250mm SCT at f10
ZWO ASI 290MM
Baader IR pass

Exposure

2ms

Location

Manchester

Target name

Mercury

Title

Mercury

About this image

The seeing gradually improved from about 7:30BST to around 08:30 with the telescope in shade. This image seems to resolve quite a few features visible in the reference frame. I used about 1000 frames from a total of 50000. By midday when I tried again the seeing was hopeless.

Files associated with this observation

Mercury 20220623.png (40.0 kB)

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