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Venus ja Jupiter - 1.7.2015 at 21.30 Jyväskylä Observation number 39312

Visibility IV / V

Jesse Kyytinen, Ursa (Länsi-Suomi)

Even in the daytime, Venus was clearly visible to the naked eye. Through the binoculars one could see how Jupiter was right next to Venus, a spectacular encounter, and with the naked eye in the skies of more southern Europe certainly looking soaring. In the second image, the camera with the smallest pixel (shutter failure with a long exposure + crop doesn't do much harm) combined with the super (foggy) zoom brought out the Venus phase. Whether it's a telescope ...


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    • Venus ja Jupiter
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5D3 + 85mm Samyang / 70D + Tamron 18-270mm Di II VC PZD Mitälie @ 270mm

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