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#1 VanJan

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Posted 08 September 2024 - 05:37 AM

With Jupiter the front and center presenter. And Mars commenting from the footlights of Gemini. grin.gif  Click on photo for best view.

 

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Posted 08 September 2024 - 09:22 AM

Your pic was so dark I could barely see a planet, so I enhanced it:

 

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Posted 08 September 2024 - 11:57 AM

Which one is Mars?  Jupiter is the brightest object in the image.



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Posted 08 September 2024 - 12:23 PM

It's right below M35, in the foot of Gemini (on the Castor side), below and to the left of Jupiter.

It's about the same brightness as Castor in the pic.




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