Jupiter, a few weeks after its 2020 opposition.
Jupiter
Finally got a decent night for imaging Jupiter and Saturn, very low here in the UK (just around 15 degrees above the horizon).
Seeing was terrible, but I'm still relatively satisfied with the results, given how difficult these planets are this year from this latitude.
Visible Jupiter moons: Ganymede (left) and Io (right).
Seeing was terrible, but I'm still relatively satisfied with the results, given how difficult these planets are this year from this latitude.
Visible Jupiter moons: Ganymede (left) and Io (right).
Saturn a few weeks after its opposition, August 2020.
Saturn
Finally got a decent night for imaging Jupiter and Saturn, very low here in the UK (just around 15 degrees above the horizon).
Seeing was terrible, but I'm still relatively satisfied with the results, given how difficult these planets are this year from this latitude.
Seeing was terrible, but I'm still relatively satisfied with the results, given how difficult these planets are this year from this latitude.