Observation by Peter Tickner: Jupiter and Io

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Peter Tickner

Observer

Peter Tickner

Observed

2026 Oct 02 - 04:34

Uploaded

2026 Oct 03 - 17:45

Objects

Jupiter

Equipment

Player One Uranus-C
Chroma luminance filter
Sunobserver eADC
Siebert 1.3x Ultra Barlow
TS 3x Barlow
12inch f/5 Newtonian
Mesu E200 Mk 2 Mount

Location

urban Berkshire

Target name

Jupiter, Io and Io's shadow

Title

Jupiter and Io

About this image

Taken in the early hours with Jupiter low in the skies. Seeing not quite as good as 22 September but Io can be made out dead centre and the stretching shadow round Jupiter.

Peter

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