Animation of Venus cloud dynamics over 3 days

Posted: Jun 2nd, 2022

Technical Info

Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher 150/750

Camera: ZWO ASI178MM

Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ5 OnStep

Software: FireCapture/AutoStakkert3/Registax6//Photoshop CC 2015

Accessories: Svbony 3x, ZWO ADC, Склейка СЗС-22 + ZWB2

Mikhailovsk, Russia

Jun 2nd, 2022

ANIMATION OF VENUS CLOUD DYNAMICS OVER 3 DAYS

Telescope/Lens: Sky-Watcher 150/750
Camera: ZWO ASI178MM
Mount: Sky-Watcher EQ5 OnStep
Software: FireCapture/AutoStakkert3/Registax6//Photoshop CC 2015
Accessories: Svbony 3x, ZWO ADC, Склейка СЗС-22 + ZWB2

Mikhailovsk, Russia
Animation of Venus's cloud dynamics over 3 days Date of capture: May 30 - June 1 - June 2, 2022 Location: Mikhaylovsk, 5th-floor balcony; Characteristics: Azimuth: 142-150° Altitude above horizon: 51-52° Illuminated: 77.3% - 77.9% - 78.2% Elongation: 36° Apparent diameter: 0°00'13" Distance: 1.207 AU - 1.228 AU Magnitude: -3.96 / -3.94 Equipment: Telescope: SW 150/750 EQ5 OnStep Camera: ZWO ASI178MM Filters: Combined SZS-22 + ZWB2 ZWO ADC atmospheric dispersion corrector Svbony 3x Barlow lens Animation of 3 frames, for May 30, June 1, and June 2 Stack of 5,000 frames from 40,000 frames Software: FireCapture (Gain: 255 - 245, Exposure: 30.00 - 35.00ms, FPS: 28, Resolution: 600x600) / AutoStakkert3 / Registax6 / Photoshop CC 2015

Original size: https://deepskyhosting.com/62nRzcX
Author: Alexandr Pesotsky

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Animation of Venus's cloud dynamics over 3 days

Date of capture: May 30 - June 1 - June 2, 2022
Location: Mikhaylovsk, 5th-floor balcony;

Characteristics:
Azimuth: 142-150°
Altitude above horizon: 51-52°
Illuminated: 77.3% - 77.9% - 78.2%
Elongation: 36°
Apparent diameter: 0°00'13"
Distance: 1.207 AU - 1.228 AU
Magnitude: -3.96 / -3.94

Equipment:
Telescope: SW 150/750 EQ5 OnStep
Camera: ZWO ASI178MM
Filters: Combined SZS-22 + ZWB2
ZWO ADC atmospheric dispersion corrector
Svbony 3x Barlow lens

Animation of 3 frames, for May 30, June 1, and June 2
Stack of 5,000 frames from 40,000 frames
Software: FireCapture (Gain: 255 - 245, Exposure: 30.00 - 35.00ms, FPS: 28, Resolution: 600x600) / AutoStakkert3 / Registax6 / Photoshop CC 2015

Resolution: 600x600 px

Scale: 24 KB