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Planets in our solar system
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  • Conjunction of Saturn & Jupiter - 20 Dec. 2020

    Conjunction of Saturn & Jupiter - 20 Dec. 2020

    This image was captured a day before the closest approach of the conjunction. Visible are the same four moons Galileo saw plus a photo-bombing star. Saturn has two of its 60+ moons visible, This image is a composite of three sets of image data. Individual exposures for Saturn and Jupiter were taken with a ZWO ASI290MC camera and stacked using AS!3. Wavelets adjustments in RS6. Wide-field view with moons/stars was captured with a single 4-second/ISO1600 dSLR exposure. All three were were combined in Photoshop.

  • Conjunction of Saturn & Jupiter - 20 Dec. 2020 - Annotated

    Conjunction of Saturn & Jupiter - 20 Dec. 2020 - Annotated

    This image was captured a day before the closest approach of the conjunction. Visible are the same four moons Galileo saw plus a photo-bombing star. Saturn has two of its 60+ moons visible, This image is a composite of three sets of image data. Individual exposures for Saturn and Jupiter were taken with a ZWO ASI290MC camera and stacked using AS!3. Wavelets adjustments in RS6. Wide-field view with moons/stars was captured with a single 4-second/ISO1600 dSLR exposure. All three were were combined in Photoshop.

  • Saturn - 7 July 2018

    Saturn - 7 July 2018

  • Io & Jupiter - 6 July 2018

    Io & Jupiter - 6 July 2018

  • Jupiter  2-July 2018

    Jupiter 2-July 2018

    Io, Jupiter, Ganymede, Callisto & Europa (left-right)

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    Saturn - 7 July 2018
    Io & Jupiter - 6 July 2018
    Jupiter  2-July 2018