Observation by Alex Pratt: Conjunction of Jupiter and Venus - 2026 ...

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Alex Pratt

Observer

Alex Pratt

Observed

2026 Jun 08 - 21:34

Uploaded

2026 Jun 09 - 08:42

Objects

Jupiter
Venus
Conjunction

Equipment

DSLR with 300 mm f/5.6 lens - ISO 400

Exposure

1/4s

Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire (Bortle 7)

Target name

Conjunction of Jupiter and Venus - 2026 Jun 8

Title

Conjunction of Jupiter and Venus - 2026 Jun 8

About this image

A simple telephoto pic of the Jupiter and Venus pairing (mags -1.9 and -4) a day before their close conjunction. A good naked-eye sight and nicely framed in 10x50 binoculars

Files associated with this observation

Jupiter-Venus_20260608_213435_ARP.png (1.1 MB)

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