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Top image- Jupiter with the moon Callisto at a
close approach to the top & Io to the far right. Aprox. 2.30 UT
25/4/05. Enlarged 200% Bottom left- Showing the shadow of Ganymede as the satellite passes. The moon Io is to the left. Aprox. 0.30 UT 26/4/05. Enlarged 150% Bottom Right- Showing Ganymede as it has cleared the planet, traveling to the right of screen. Aprox. 1.30 UT 26/4/05. Enlarged 150% |
| Date | 25- 26/ 4 / 05 |
| Location | BayTop Observatory- Streaky Bay South Australia |
| Instrument | Orion ED80 Refractor working at F 30 with a home made 4xs barlow. |
| Mount | Vixen 'GPDX' controlled by a Mel Bartels Goto System |
| Camera (CCD) | Meade- Lunar Planetary Imager (LPI) |
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| Notes/ Conditions | Moon on 25th @ 98% illumination, conditions were plagued by sea haze. Moon on 26th @ 94%, conditions improved slightly from previous night. |
