Contains:  Solar system body or event
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction_2020-12-21; 6:15pm (MST), elbee

Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction_2020-12-21; 6:15pm (MST)

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging
Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction_2020-12-21; 6:15pm (MST), elbee

Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction_2020-12-21; 6:15pm (MST)

Acquisition type: Lucky imaging

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Description

Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction captured with TEC160FL@f/7; QHY290C (CMOS); AP900GTO mount using Firecapture, Autostakkert, and Photoshop. This is a composite image using separate exposure and gain settings for jupiter (brightest), saturn (dimmer), and jupiter moons (dimmest). the moon Ganymede was transiting Jupiter during the exposure.

Image scale is limited by the focal length of the scope (1120mm) and the chip size of the QHY290C (FOV 17'x10')

Comments

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  • Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction_2020-12-21; 6:15pm (MST), elbee
    Original
  • Final
    Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction_2020-12-21; 6:15pm (MST), elbee
    B

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Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction_2020-12-21; 6:15pm (MST), elbee