Jupiter with Galilean moons
Nearing the end of my imaging session yesterday morning, with the sun beginning to rise, I thought I'd shorten the focal length and widen the field a bit to capture Jupiter with the major moons since my wife Andi thought they were presenting themselves in a pretty arrangement. Here is a labeled and unlabeled version; my apologies if the typeface is too small on your monitor.
Thanks for looking!
Dave Polan
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Excellent wide Image of the
Excellent wide Image of the Jovian system!
Very Nice,
I had thought about it early that morning, but my leg was still hurting too much to hobble into the backyard observatory.
But I can still enjoy your images!
Very Nice Dave!
Best Regards,
John
That's beautiful! On this
That's beautiful! On this scale Jupiter looks really sharp.
-John
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