Solar System

Astrophotography portfolio (submission for RASC)

Jupiter, Galilean moons and natural satellites

August 6, 2018 - 12:55 a.m.

Somewhere in the american sky at 10.000 meters (approx.).

Flight New-York/San Diego. 

Galilean moons: Europa, Io, Ganimede and Callisto.

Camera: Snapshot with the Google Pixel 2.

Distance in astronomical unit (a.u): 4.52 (!)

Direct view.

I used this website for labels: https://www.skyandtelescope.com/wp-content/observing-tools/jupiter_moons/jupiter.html 

Two planets, one moon and one double-star

January 7, 2018 - Toronto (Ontario)

Mars, Jupiter, Io (Jupiter's moon) and Zubenelgenubi/Alpha Librae (double-star).

Camera: Nikon CoolPix P900

F-stop: f/4.5

Exposure time: 1/15 secondes

ISO-Speed: ISO-1600                           Focal length: 27 mm

Jupiter zones and Great Red spot

Mars

Sun and Mercury

Sun and solar flares/prominences I

Sun reflection in a puddle.

Sun and solar flares/prominences II

Full Moon

Moon craters and Lunar X

Moon craters

Impressive Martian constellations... Analysis of the images of "Curiosity": When the rover takes the sky instead of the ground of the planet Mars, it gives the first photo. When I retouch the lightning to bring out the stars, it gives the third photo. 

Original image

Data

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