Close approach of Uranus and Mars on 02.08.22: 1.5 degrees between the planets.
Posted: Aug 8th, 2022
Technical Info
Telescope/Lens:AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED
Camera:Nikon D5300
Mount:Фотоштатив Velbon Sherpa 803RD
Software:Capture NX-D
Exposure:
1 x 0.33" ISO/Gain: 12800 - f/6.3, 300 mm
G Starica Bereg R Volgi, Russia
Aug 2nd, 2022
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A fairly close approach of Uranus and Mars on the night of 08.02.22 (01:10 Moscow time). Mars (+0.2m, 8.3") passes 1.5-1.3° south of Uranus (+5.8m, 3.6").
Observations from the town of Staritsa on the banks of the Volga River, with a light haze in the sky.
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