Jupiter Mass Transit

Hi all -

An image from Tuesday night - the solar system's most massive moon preparing to transit its most massive planet.

details:

10" A/P mak/cassegrain and 2x Televue Powermate.
LRGB composite - luminance compiled from 550 frames through red and green filters.
DMK 21BF04 firewire webcam and manual RGB filterwheel.
Capture at 60ms shutter/ 15 fps
Captured with AstroIIDC/ processed in Keith's Image Stacker and Adobe Photoshop in Mac OS.
seeing 5-6/10, good transparency

steady skies!
Alan

Attached Image:

wow, nice pic!

Wonderful image Alan!! The details on your image is fantastic! But something is weird about the color. You might want to add some blue to the image. But it's still an amazing shot. The DMK looks good.

BTW, how long is your avi on each color?

Regards,

Chris

Alan

Absolutely stunning image!

Bill

Absolutely beautiful. Color and processing perfection.

Gary

Hi Alan,

Another superb Jupiter image from you, with excellent processing as usual.

Clear skies,

Ed Roach

Hi Alan,

Beautiful! image superbly processed.

Clear and Steady Skies,

Wes Higgins

Superb image Ala. Just Beautiful!! Congratulatios!

Jim Phillips

SWEET shot Alan!
Beautiful colors, and wonderful detail! 8)

Alan,

That is truly awesome! Not only is Jupiter fabulous, but Ganymede is a sharp disk with obvious detail. Congratulations!!

Paul