Observation by Peter Tickner: Mercury 3rd April

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2023 Apr 03 - 15:24

Uploaded

2023 Apr 04 - 15:21

Objects

Mercury

Equipment

QHY511200M mono planetary camera
Astronomik 807 nm long pass IR filter
3x TS Barlow
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
EQ8 mount

Exposure

1 ms to 4 ms

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

Mercury in IR

Title

Mercury 3rd April

About this image

A derotated stack of the best 10% of 17x10,000 frame videos captured over 13minutes. Comparison with WinJUPOS shows a match for some features.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

Mercury 2023-04-03_1524_UT_Tickner.png (63.2 kB)

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