A Busy Winter Night!
It’s been clear and frosty for a few nights here on the South Coast of England, and when it’s dark by 16:30 it’s a long night!… Read More »A Busy Winter Night!
Jupiter
Jupiter and its Red Spots
Another clear, frosty night here on the South Coast of England. The seeing conditions were quite stable again and I took these 3 images of… Read More »Jupiter and its Red Spots
Jupiter Near Opposition
Jupiter reached Opposition at about 1am UT on the morning of 3rd December 2012. Here are two images of different aspects of the planet. The… Read More »Jupiter Near Opposition
Jupiter – A case of the blues!
There’s a moral here somewhere.I went out this morning under a crystal clear sky; Jupiter blazing away in the South-East. With collimation complete and a… Read More »Jupiter – A case of the blues!
Full set of Jupiter images from Sep 19th
Looks like my last post was the best image of the session on 19th September 2012. The seeing conditions improved as the session went on,… Read More »Full set of Jupiter images from Sep 19th
It doesn’t get better than this!
A wonderful morning! Went out at 4am BST to be greeted by an incredible dark and starry sky. Jupiter and Venus both blazing in the… Read More »It doesn’t get better than this!
First Jupiter image after a long break
Hi all, Here is my first attempt at a Jupiter image from his morning. As it turned out, it was a bit of a luxury… Read More »First Jupiter image after a long break
Moon, Venus and Jupiter from Bath
Took this image whilst parked on Brassknocker Hill just south of Bath. Just a bit earlier I had taken a series of killer images of… Read More »Moon, Venus and Jupiter from Bath
The Moon, Jupiter and Venus
As described in my post on 22nd March this event was indeed a lovely sight yesterday evening with the young crescent moon very close to Jupiter… Read More »The Moon, Jupiter and Venus
Young Moon joins Venus and Jupiter
This image generated by Stellarium shows the situation from the UK, looking West, as it will be on Sunday March 25th 2012 at approximately 7:15… Read More »Young Moon joins Venus and Jupiter