Thursday, September 1, 2022

Capturing Io's shadow for the first time




For the first time I was able to capture Io's shadow on Jupiter. This morning the Galilean moon Io was transitioning Jupiter creating a shadow on the planet.

Setting: TAL200K f/8.5, ASI224MC, ADC and Barlowx2
Software: SharpCap4, AS3!, DeNoise AI, CS4.
Preparation: polarallignment using SharpCap4 with ASI290MM and Guidingscope 60x240, 3 star allignment also using ASI290MM and Guidingscope 60x240