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Close approach of Uranus and Mars on 02.08.22: 1.5 degrees between the planets.

Pauli W.
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Close approach of Uranus and Mars on 02.08.22: 1.5 degrees between the planets.
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Photo description / processing

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.

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED Lens
Camera
Nikon D5300
Mount
Velbon Sherpa 803RD Tripod
Software
Capture NX-D
Location
г. Старица, берег р. Волги, Россия
Date taken

Exposure

  • 1 × 0.33″ · ISO/Gain: 12800 · f/6.3, 300 mm ·

Total exposure: 0 m

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