Planetary conjunction, wide Field View
Tag: Jupiter
Approaching Conjunction
Get ready for a close encounter!
Jupiter
First image of Jupiter with the ZWO 290 camera. Moons: Ganymede (left); Io (right). Object Details: Jupiter. Apparent diameter: 44.3 … More
Dark Sky Observing Thwarted
Above: The Large Magellanic Cloud. Canon 60D on Star Adventurer mount, 24mm lens, 3 minutes, f4.5, ISO 1600, cropped. Following our visit … More
Meridian Star Trails
Field of view approximately 98º x 75º. Exposed at f/4.5, ISO 640. Total duration of trails: 50.5 minutes, consisting of 98 … More
Jupiter
2017-04-23: Jupiter and its third largest moon, Io. Taken at The Oaks, NSW. Image stacked from around 9150 video frames, … More
Near The Horizon
Last night I joined my Macarthur Astronomical Society friends at Campbelltown Rotary Observatory for another of our public astronomy nights. … More
Three Planets
Jupiter, Saturn and Mars are riding high in the Northern sky at the moment. All images © R.Powell
Jupiter
2016-03-05 Jupiter (above) processed from video via Registax All images © R.Powell
Jupiter and Mars
I was hoping to see comets during this observing session but while the sky looked clear, we had high haze, making narrow … More
2012 – Planets
Click on an image for slide show of my planetary images taken in 2012: All images © R.Powell
2011 – Solar System
This year I imaged the Sun and the planets Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus: All images © R.Powell
