You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Astrophotography and Sketching >> Solar System Imaging & Processing Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 Lester sage Reged: 07/05/06 Posts: 205 Loc: South Australia 14 August Daytime Jupiter 2 transit shadows and GR       #1093666 - 08/14/06 07:36 AM Attachment (66 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hi everyone, I captured Jupiter at 5:20 pm Central Standard Time ( South Australia) when the sun was still above the horizon. Got Io and Europa transit shadows and the GRS. Don't very often get 2 transit shadows= this is my first. Got a strong orange cast across Jupiter, I guess due to the sun still being up. Post Extras:       solshaker Pooh-Bah Reged: 06/06/06 Posts: 1339 Re: 14 August Daytime Jupiter 2 transit shadows an [Re: Lester]       #1094037 - 08/14/06 12:51 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   great shot! -------------------- My Gallery Post Extras:       Kris Smet Pooh-Bah Reged: 09/16/04 Posts: 1105 Loc: Belgium Re: 14 August Daytime Jupiter 2 transit shadows an [Re: solshaker]       #1094097 - 08/14/06 01:26 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   the blue-ish background gives it a very special effect. Nice! -------------------- Kris To be old & wise, you first gotta be young & stupid 8" dob AstroTech 66ED/APO TAL 120 newt. my CN sketch & picture gallery Post Extras:       Lester sage Reged: 07/05/06 Posts: 205 Loc: South Australia Re: 14 August Daytime Jupiter 2 transit shadows an [Re: Kris Smet]       #1094564 - 08/14/06 05:52 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks for your replies. Post Extras:       Lester sage Reged: 07/05/06 Posts: 205 Loc: South Australia Re: 14 August Daytime Jupiter 2 transit shadows an [Re: Lester]       #1095361 - 08/15/06 06:06 AM Attachment (32 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hi everyone, Here is an image from an earlier AVI. The image is brighter and I think an improvement. Edited by Lester (08/15/06 06:07 AM) Post Extras:       blackhaz Carpal Tunnel Reged: 05/20/06 Posts: 1574 Loc: Prague, Czech Republic Re: 14 August Daytime Jupiter 2 transit shadows an [Re: Lester]       #1095397 - 08/15/06 07:08 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Wow! That looks much better, Lester. That's an awesome shot! The details inside GRS are great. The size is breathtaking! One of the best Jupiters I've seen indeed. What scope and camera you have used? -------------------- Max, 10" Aries f/15 MCT AP900GTO, C11-SGT XLT, WO ZenithStar 66ED, 90mm <1Å H-a, <2.2Å CaIIK Solar Achromats Photos and Projects: http://www.bcsatellite.net/bao/ ČAS Solar Section Post Extras:       Anto scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 06/06/06 Posts: 987 Loc: Italy, Caserta 41°N 14°E Re: 14 August Daytime Jupiter 2 transit shadows an [Re: blackhaz]       #1095497 - 08/15/06 09:09 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Excellent acquisition Lester Youhave to process in the right way. Note that in the first image you havent do the "do all" in Registax. Waiting your best processed Cheers, Anto -------------------- My web site "The imagination is more important than knowledge..." - A. Einstein LX200GPS 14"; Borg101ED; Borg60ED; Intes Micro M603 Coronado SolarMax 60 with BF10 DMK21AF04; DMK31AF04; SXV-H9 Post Extras:       Lester sage Reged: 07/05/06 Posts: 205 Loc: South Australia Re: 14 August Daytime Jupiter 2 transit shadows an [Re: Anto]       #1096422 - 08/15/06 06:09 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Hi Max and Anto, thanks for your replies. I am using a Meade 14" LX200 OTA on EQ mount. Post Extras:       Elias professor emeritus Reged: 08/31/05 Posts: 595 Loc: Greece Re: 14 August Daytime Jupiter 2 transit shadows an [Re: Lester]       #1099767 - 08/17/06 04:25 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   The second image is astonishing! -------------------- http://www.astrochas.net/ Post Extras:       Lester sage Reged: 07/05/06 Posts: 205 Loc: South Australia Re: 14 August Daytime Jupiter 2 transit shadows an [Re: Elias]       #1100283 - 08/17/06 09:25 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks Elias, I hope to get another Double transit shadow this Monday, early evening if the weather is kind. Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 3 registered and 5 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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