Observation by Peter Tickner: Venus night side 8th March

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2025 Mar 08 - 18:31

Uploaded

2025 Mar 08 - 22:47

Objects

Venus

Equipment

QHY5111585M
Thorlabs FELH 1000 nm long pass
0.5 reducer
Pixelteq 1010/38 nm band pass filter
Celestron f/10 C11
EQ8 mount

Location

Urban Berkshire

Target name

Venus night side

Title

Venus night side 8th March

About this image

Imaged in twilight from 18:31 UT to 18:58 UT when Venus disappeared into clouds. For once conditions were good at the right moment despite Venus only coming into view when already down to 16.4 degrees altitude. My best result this apparition.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

March 8 all nightside.png (138.4 kB)

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