Planet: Jupiter
IWLOP Observations: 42, L4, L6, L7, Revisited 133 & 134

Location: Home
Date: 2020-08-31
Time: 8:30 PM - 11:30 PM ADT
Equipment: 10" Meade SCT with 12mm 92° FOV eyepiece
Temperature: 14° C
SQM: 18.70
Transparency: Good (3)
Seeing: Very good (2)

 

 

Jupiter and Saturn were aligned above the trees in your neighbour's yard. 

Jupiter
Time: 8:49 PM ADT
Europa as on one side of Jupiter with Ganymede and Callisto on the other. Io was either too close to the planet to see it or was eclipsed by it.

 

         

 


 

 

Saturn
Time: 8:57 PM ADT
Saturn was slightly higher and east of Jupiter. It was tilted such that the underside of the rings were exposed, as was the southern hemisphere.

 



Jupiter
Time: 8:49 PM ADT
Europa as on one side of Jupiter with Ganymede and Callisto on the other. Io was either too close to the planet to see it or was eclipsed by it.

Saturn
Time: 8:57 PM ADT
Saturn was slightly higher and east of Jupiter. It was tilted such that the underside fo the rings were exposed, as was the southern hemisphere.

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