Observation by Peter Tickner: Venus clouds in IR

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2024 Aug 02 - 16:00

Uploaded

2024 Aug 05 - 23:00

Objects

Venus

Equipment

Player One Uranus-C
Semrock 935/170 nm band pass filter
14inch f/10 LX200ACF SCT
EQ8 mount

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

Venus clouds in IR

Title

Venus clouds in IR

About this image

Clouds in IR are harder to detect than in UV but faint traces can be seen in these images taken on four clear afternoons around 16:00 UT once the Sun was safely behind my house from the observatory. Venus was around 40 degrees in altitude at the time.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

Venus 30th J to 2nd A.png (68.3 kB)

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