Jupiter and the shadow of Io

posted: 898 days ago, on Wednesday, 2009 Aug 26 at 06:13
tags: astronomy, astrophotography, Jupiter, Oleg Toumilovich, Waterberg Planetary Festival.

Magnificent Jupiter.

Contributor: Oleg Toumilovich

Equipment: Foton AstroCam V1, 8-inch TAL Cassegrain.
Exposure: 600 video frames, stacked and processed.
Date: Saturday, 2009 August 22.

Oleg writes: "It shows Io just after the transit with its shadow still visible on Jupiter's surface."
To see the event live on a big screen was "absolutely amazing", he adds.

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