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Community photo entitled Jupiter-Mars conjunction by David Hoskin on 08/14/2024 at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Jupiter-Mars conjunction

On 08/14/2024 04:30 am by David Hoskin| Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

I got out of bed early this morning to photograph the Jupiter-Mars conjunction. Even thought the transparency was poor, the bright planets managed to shine through the murk.

ToupTek ATR2600C, Williams Optics RedCat 51, SkyWatcher EQ6R mount

Composite image of 2 exposures to show the planets and Jupiter's Galilean moons. Post-processing was with Photoshop.