Observation by Peter Tickner: A stunning Saturn

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2023 Aug 10 - 01:56

Uploaded

2023 Aug 10 - 22:52

Objects

Saturn

Equipment

ZWO ASI482MC
ADC
4x Televue PowerMate
Chroma luminance filter and Astronomik 742 nm IR pass filter
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
EQ8 mount

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

A stunning Saturn

Title

A stunning Saturn

About this image

Saturn is still relatively low in our skies and after two poor nights in succession it was a pleasant surprise both to have a clear night and to find Saturn steady and good detail available, even though at it highest it only reached 27 degrees in altitude.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

Saturn-2023-08-10_Tickner.png (340.4 kB)

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