Observation by Peter Tickner: Venus clouds at 840-940 nm

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2025 Jul 03 - 03:49

Uploaded

2025 Jul 03 - 17:38

Objects

Venus

Equipment
  • Player One Uranus-C
  • Baader Sloan 'z-s' filter
  • ZWO ADC
  • 14 inch f/10 Meade LX200 ACF SCT
  • Mesu E200 Mk 2 Mount
Exposure

5 ms per frame, best 10% of 172,000 frames

Location

urban Berkshire

Target name

Venus

Title

Venus clouds at 840-940 nm

About this image

At the Sloan 'z-s' wavelength it is possible to detect some higher level clouds. Five days earleir colleagues detected a potential cloud discontinuity so this image was at approximately the right time to see if the discontinuity was still present.

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