Observation by Peter Tickner: Saturn and Dione 24th August

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2026 Aug 24 - 02:53

Uploaded

2026 Aug 26 - 01:57

Objects

Saturn

Equipment

Player One Uranus-M
Player One Neptune 664-C
Chroma luminance and Optalong 685 nm IR pass filters
Sunobserver eADC
Siebert 1.3x Ultra Barlow
TS 3x Barlow
12inch f/5 Newtonian
Mesu E200 Mk 2 Mount

Location

urban Berkshire

Target name

Saturn, Dione and Dione's shadow

Title

Saturn and Dione 24th August

About this image

A combination of the better OSC and IR data from the night, Dione's shadow can be seen on Saturn.

Peter

Files associated with this observation

2026-08-24-0236_UT_IR_OSC_Tickner.png (228.4 kB)

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