Observation by Philip Masding: JUICE

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Philip Masding

Observer

Philip Masding

Observed

2023 Apr 18 - 21:10

Uploaded

2023 Apr 19 - 09:44

Objects

Spacecraft

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Constellation

Virgo

Field centre

RA: 12^h18^m
Dec: -03°13'
Position angle: -4°32'

Field size

0°15' × 0°11'

Exposure

30 seconds

Location

Manchester

Target name

JUICE

Title

JUICE

About this image

JUICE on 18/04/2023 between 21:00 and 21:20 UTC. The range is now 1.1 million km so it wasn't very bright. It was clear here on the day of the launch and I wish I'd imaged it then! 250mm SCT, Atik 314+, UV/IR cut filter.

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JUICE 20230418.png (425.4 kB)

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