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Animation of the cloud layer dynamics on Venus over 3 days.

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Animation of the cloud layer dynamics on Venus over 3 days.
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600x600 px
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Photo description / processing

Animation of Venus's cloud layer dynamics over 3 days. Composite of red (600nm) and ultraviolet (365nm) channels, colors are artificial. Imaging date: May 30 – June 1 – June 2, 2022 Imaging location: Mikhaylovsk city, 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 R Atmospheric dispersion corrector: ZWO ADC Barlow lens: Svbony 3x Animation of 3 frames from May 30, June 1, and June 2 Stacking of 5,000 frames out of 40,000 frames Software: FireCapture (Gain: 255 – 245, Exposure: 30.00 – 35.00ms, FPS: 28, Resolution: 600x600) / AutoStakkert3 / Registax6 / Photoshop CC 2015 RGB layout: R: R; G: R + UV; B: UV;

Technical information

Telescope/Lens
Sky-Watcher 150/750
Camera
ZWO ASI178MM
Mount
Sky-Watcher EQ5 (OnStep)
Accessories
Склейка СЗС-22, ZWB2 Filter, ZWO R Filter, ZWO ADC, SVBONY 3x Barlow
Software
FireCapture, AutoStakkert!, RegiStax, Adobe Photoshop CC 2015
Location
Mikhailovsk, Russia
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