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Jupiter timeline2017-01-31T10:52:41+00:00

12 November 2023

22 October 2023

27 September 2023

22 September 2022

6 August 2022

6 October 2021

2 September 2021

19 July 2021

25 June 2019

6 June 2018

8 January 2018

18 May 2017

Ganymede eclipse 2017-05-09

10 May 2017|

14 frame animation
Skymax 180 7″ Maksutov-Cass at f30 (x2 barlow)
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.as 14x90s AVI 60fps
Captured with FireCapture
Stacking in AutoStakkert, wavelets in Registax, processing and rendering in Photoshop CC
21:32 UT – 22:51 UT, Seeing: III

Great Red Spot just appearing at […]

Europa transit 2017-05-04

5 May 2017|

17 frame animation
Skymax 180 7″ Maksutov-Cass at f30 (x2 barlow)
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.as 17x90s AVI 60fps
Captured with FireCapture
Stacking in AutoStakkert, wavelets in Registax, processing and rendering in Photoshop CC
21:22 UT – 22:11 UT, Seeing: IV (for here)

GIF animation:

16 April 2017

3 February 2014

20 January 2014

24 January 2013

11 December 2012

Jupiter 2012-12-03

4 December 2012|

2012-12-03 21:28
I: 228.58 II: 188.40
Satellites: Io  after occultation
Seeing 6/10, Transparency 5/10
1998/3599 frames 30fps Y800 Raw
180mm Mak-Cass f/30 (x2 Barlow)
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.as + IR filter
Processed in PIPP, Registax 6, PS […]

Jupiter 2012-12-03

4 December 2012|

2012-12-03 21:21
I: 224.31 II: 184.16
Satellites: Io re-appearing after occultation
Seeing 6/10, Transparency 5/10
2000/3600 frames 30fps Y800 Raw
180mm Mak-Cass f/30 (x2 Barlow)
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.as + IR filter
Processed in PIPP, Registax 6, […]

Jupiter 2012-12-02

2 December 2012|

Poor seeing again. Different x2 barlow which gave a much larger image than the other x2 barlow for some reason! Too large probably as more noise was visible. Re-collimated the […]

30 November 2012

Jupiter 2012-11-29

30 November 2012|

Better seeing – lower jetstream above us tonight.
Over-processed to bring out details – but pretty ugly!
2012-11-29 23:57
I: 47.297 II: 36.842
Seeing 6/10, Transparency 6/10
1400/4601 frames 60fps Y800 Raw
180mm Mak-Cass f/30 (x2 […]

Jupiter 2012-11-29/30

30 November 2012|

Better seeing – lower jetstream above us tonight.
2012-11-30 00:01
I: 49.736 II: 39.260
Seeing 6/10, Transparency 6/10
1400/6228 frames 60fps Y800 Raw
180mm Mak-Cass f/30 (x2 Barlow)
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.as + […]

Jupiter 2012-11-28

29 November 2012|

Poor seeing again and focus is soft because I was unable to get a good focus because of the seeing. First time shooting in Raw and pre-processing in

Jupiter 2012-11-27

28 November 2012|

Poor seeing but a better set of codecs chosen this time and easier processing as a result.
Satellites: Europa (upper), Callisto (lower)
2012-11-27 22:37
I: 42.441 II: 47.670
Seeing 4/10, Transparency 6/10
2394/4788 frames 60fps
180mm […]

Jupter 2012-11-23

26 November 2012|

These are the most details I’ve imaged on Jupiter so far.
2012-11-23 23:23
I: 158.33 II: 193.83
Seeing 6/10, Transparency 6/10
1326/2770 frames
180mm Mak-Cass f/30 (x2 Barlow)
Imaging Source DBK 21AU618.as + IR filter
Processed in […]

5 September 2011

Jupiter 2011-09-05

5 September 2011|

2011-09-05 03:11:36 UT
200mm f5 newtonian x3 barlow
SPC900NC 20fps YUY2 120s AVI
Best 60% of 2400 frames
CM I: 105.23 II: 302.46 III: 238.35
Seeing: 6/10 Transparency 8/10
Capture: SharpCap, Processing: Registax 6

4 October 2010

Jupiter 2010-10-01

2 October 2010|

Best Jupiter so far
580 frames of 120s 10fps avi
SPC900NC Registax 5
200mm f5 Newtonian x2 Barlow

Io is about to transit in front of the Jupiter

16 August 2010

Jupiter 2010-08-15

16 August 2010|

2010-08-15 23:41UT
200mm f5 Newtonian x2 Barlow SPC900NC
120s avi 10fps, image stack 1154 frames
Processed in Registax 5
Seeing 6/10, Transparency 7/10
Still low in the sky 22 deg. altitude

5 September 2009

Jupiter 2009-09-04

5 September 2009|

jupiter-2009-09-042009-09-04 21:28UT
180mm f15 Mak-Cass Philips SPC900NC
120s avi 5fps, image stack
Processed in Registax
Seeing 5/10, Transparency 7/10
Very low in the sky
Still along way to go. The […]

30 August 2009

Jupiter 2009-08-05

30 August 2009|

jupiter-2009-08-05-thumb2009-08-05 23:50UT
180mm f15 Mak-Cass Philips SPC900NC
90s avi 5fps, image stack
Processed in Registax
Seeing 4/10, Transparency 7/10
Very low in the sky
First real attempt at Jupiter. Not […]