Friday, September 9, 2022

Mars between Pleiades and Hyades

On the morning of september 9th, planet Mars could be observed between star clusters Pleiades and Hyades.  Beside Mars and constellation Taurus, also constellation Orion was captured.



Sunday, September 4, 2022

Io's Shadow on Jupiter comparing in WinJUPOS

Using software WinJupos (v12.1.2) the shadow of Io on Jupiter can be located including the position of the moon Io itself. The software uses my own picture to make the simulation. 




Saturday, September 3, 2022

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





Jupiter with Io's Shadow

 


This morning the Galilean moon Io was transitioning planet Jupiter and creating a dark shadow on the planet.
Setting; TAL200K f/8.5 with ASI224MC, Barlow x2 and ADC
Software: SharpCap4, AS3!, CS4


Monday, August 29, 2022

Imaginary - Wiskunde tentoonstelling


In het najaar 2022 en het voorjaar 2023 zal de tentoonstelling over zichtbare en onzichtbare wiskunde "Imaginary" doorheen Vlaanderen trekken. Voor meer informatie zie deze link