Observation by James Weightman: Moon & Jupiter conjunction

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James Weightman

Observer

James Weightman

Observed

2024 Jan 18 - 19:15

Uploaded

2024 Jan 19 - 10:35

Objects

The Moon
Jupiter
Conjunction

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Constellation

Hydra

Field centre

RA: 10^h37^m
Dec: -13°24'
Position angle: -0°03'

Field size

0°06' × 0°03'

Equipment

Nikon Coolpix P1000 camera handheld

Exposure

1/160 sec f/6.3,f/7.1 ISO800

Location

Cirencester, Glos, UK

Target name

Moon & Jupiter

Title

Moon & Jupiter conjunction

About this image

A brief foray into the cold night to capture this striking pair.

Files associated with this observation

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