Observation by James Weightman: Completely clear sky!

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James Weightman

Observer

James Weightman

Observed

2026 Mar 18 - 20:00

Uploaded

2026 Mar 20 - 11:14

Equipment

Canon 7D Mk II + 4.5mm f/2.8 Sigma fisheye lens, on tripod.

Exposure

15 secs, f/2.8, ISO1600

Location

near Cirencester, Glos, UK

Target name

Whole sky!

Title

Completely clear sky!

About this image

Used fisheye lens at a nearby (relatively) dark sky site with uncluttered horizon (a disused airfield). Red-blue exaggerated to help bring out star colour differences. Bright Jupiter dominates.

Files associated with this observation

wsky20260318jw.jpg (821.9 kB)

Like this image

Alan Thomas, Mark Fairfax, Alan Snook

Comments

Alan Thomas, 2026 Mar 20 - 11:19 UTC

Not seen such a thing for a long time!

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