Observation by Peter Tickner: Mercury 18th and 19th July

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2024 Jul 19 - 16:37

Uploaded

2024 Jul 21 - 00:40

Objects

Mercury

Equipment

QHY5111678M
Astronomik 807 nm IR pass filter
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
EQ8 mount

Exposure

1 ms and 4 ms

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

Mercury

Title

Mercury 18th and 19th July

About this image

Comparison of two successive afternoons when I could image Mercury as it was at precisely 50% illumination.

Peter

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