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Neil Rothschild | all galleries >> Astro >> Miscellaneous > Conjunction Jupiter-Uranus
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04-JAN-2011

Conjunction Jupiter-Uranus

January 4, 2011 18:24EST
Jupiter, 3 moons and Uranus as marked. Separation between Jupiter and Uranus is about 31' or almost exactly the width of the moon and sun.

Shot with a D300 500 f/4 AFS TC17-17E-II at 850mm on a Questar 7 motorized equatorial fork mount.
DSCN_232085-V1AN.jpg. Moderate crop and re-sized to 1000 pixels horizontal.

Exposures:
f/11 1/50s ISO 200 (Jupiter)
f/8 10s ISO 400 (Everything else)

Nikon D300
13s f/8.0 at 700.0mm iso400 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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