By Roberto Ortu | 2026-03-20
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Moon dance with Jupiter
On 03/17/2026 11:14 pm by Kueng Roland | Website | Lake of Zurich, Switzerland
It was a clear sky and promise to see Callisto and Io in front of Jupiter on March 17th. This picture was created from short video taken at 22h24 UTC. Io is on the right side of Jupiter, its shadow on the surface. And below moon Callisto is passing in front of Jupiter.
Nexstar 6" SC operated in occular projection mode with Hyperion 17 mm, Nikon D7500.
Stacking of the 300 best pictures from a video sequence of 30 s length. Photoshop contrast, color balance, sharpness corrected