By Wes Inman | 2026-10-06
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Lunar Occultation of Jupiter
On 10/06/2026 04:30 am by Oleg Rumiancev | Website | Bainsville, Ontario, Canada
The Lunar Occultation of Jupiter took place a few hours ago, early morning Eastern Time on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, where a 20% illuminated waning crescent moon passed directly in front of Jupiter, hiding the giant planet from view for about an hour.
Captured on my trusty ZWO FF107 4 inch refractor with ASI715C camera and UV/IR filter from my backyard observatory
Bainsville, Eastern Ontario, Canada
ZWO FF107 4 inch refracting telescope
ZWO ASI715C planetary camera
Celestron CGX tracking mount
Captured with live-stacking function of SharpCap 4.1
