Observation by Steve Knight: Jupiter Mars conjunction

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Steve Knight

Observer

Steve Knight

Observed

2024 Aug 15 - 02:42

Uploaded

2024 Aug 16 - 23:00

Objects

Conjunction
Jupiter
Mars

Equipment

Starwave 70mm f/6 doublet
ZWO ASI462MC camera
Ioptron AZ-Pro Mount

Exposure

0.213 ms, gain 393 (planetary surfaces), 5ms gain 425 (galilean moons)

Location

Banbury

Target name

Jupiter Mars

Title

Jupiter Mars conjunction

About this image

A composite of two sequential images to capture Jupiters cloud belts and gallilean satelites in a single image. It was a glorious sight visually.

Files associated with this observation

StarStaX_2024-08-15-0240_6-L_pipp_lapl5_ap5 registaxed-2024-08-15-0256_0-L_pipp_lapl5_ap9_conv_lighten cropped2.jpg (26.2 kB)

Like this image

Peter Mulligan, James Weightman, Jeremy Shears, Graham Winstanley, Brendan Tynan

Comments

Peter Mulligan, 2024 Aug 17 - 08:21 UTC

Nice image Steve

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