03 Nov 2001, 21:06 UT - C8 at f/10 - Vesta Pro webcam - single frames
Lunar occultation of Saturn - 03 November 2001
03 Nov 2001, 21:06 UT - C8 at f/10 - Vesta Pro webcam - single frames
I was lucky to get these shots as it was mostly cloudy. The Moon was badly placed just over the roof tiles of the neighbour's house resulting in terrible seeing. I managed to see the reappearance of Saturn visually in a very small gap in the clouds.
Planetary grouping of Moon, Jupiter, Saturn and Mars - 6 April 2000
6 April 2000, 20:00 UT - Camcorder - 8 video frames stacked (click on image for full size)
Jupiter, Mars, Saturn and the crescent Moon located in an area less than 7 degrees wide. Jupiter is the bright dot to the right, Mars is the faint dot up and to the right of Jupiter, Saturn is at the top.
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