Jupiter, with the shadow of Callisto - 8/9 August 2009 photo

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Jupiter, with the shadow of Callisto - 8/9 August 2009

Another of its moons, Ganymede, is visible to the far right on the image. The comet or asteriod impact scar, discovered by Anthony Wesley in July, is on the bottom right-hand edge of Jupiter.

Philips SPC 900NC webcam,Meade ED Apo 127mm telescope
A webcam was used to take a video clip that was then divided into frames which were registered, stacked and processed using Registax4 software. full exif

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