Observation by Steve Knight: Moretus & Clavius

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2023 Jan 02 - 23:07

Uploaded

2023 Jan 07 - 23:32

Objects

The Moon

Equipment

Skywatcher 12in Dobsonian
ZWO ASI290MM camera
2.5x Powermate
642nm filter
Watch House Equatorial Platform

Exposure

1.27ms, gain 221 (36%)

Location

Banbury

Target name

Moretus & Clavius

Title

Moretus & Clavius

About this image

Did not go quite as planned. My plan was to observe Mars but I thought I'd check focus and take some test images on an easier celestial object first.

Clouds rolled in before I had a chance to move on to Mars.

Files associated with this observation

2023-01-02-2307_5-U-L-Moon_lapl5_ap608 registaxed faststoned cropped.jpg (1.7 MB)

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