Observation by Peter Tickner: Venus in IR 21st April

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2026 Apr 21 - 16:55

Uploaded

2026 Apr 22 - 12:39

Objects

Venus

Equipment

Player One Uranus-M
Baader Sloan 'z-s' filter
Sunobserver eADC
Orion Optics 450 mm f/15 Dall-Kirkham (at 440 mm)
Mesu E200 Mk 2 Mount

Exposure

5 ms 9x7,500 frames best 10%

Location

urban Berkshire

Target name

Venus IR

Title

Venus in IR 21st April

About this image

The result of stacking the best 10% of 9x7,500 frames taken over less than 5 minutes at 5 ms exposure. The enhanced image picks out some faint cloud details at IR wavelengths.

Peter

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