Observation by Andrew Paterson: Moon Jupiter and Elnath

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Andrew Paterson

Observer

Andrew Paterson

Observed

2025 Apr 30 - 20:50

Uploaded

2025 May 01 - 10:52

Objects

The Moon
Jupiter
Elnath

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Constellation

Taurus

Field centre

RA: 05^h22^m
Dec: +25°44'
Position angle: +30°52'

Field size

9° × 9°

Equipment

Nikon Coolpix P900

Exposure

1s F4.5 ISO 1600

Location

Hill Head, Fareham

Target name

Crescent Moon and Jupiter

Title

Moon Jupiter and Elnath

About this image

A bridge camera view of yesterday’s evening sky with the three day old crescent Moon above Jupiter and a little below Elnath.

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