Saturn Nears Opposition

June 3, 2016 Tom Higgins No Comments

Saturn (2016-06-01), Resized & Tweaked — Saturn nears opposition on June 1, 2016, 843 million miles from Earth.

Telescope: Custom-built 8-inch Newtonian, f/7.5
Camera: Canon 60Da
Video imaging mode: 60 fps, 640 x 480 cropped sensor; 20 s (1,200 frames)
Shutter speed: 1/80 s
ISO: 4000
Processing: Registax 6, Photoshop CS5

Categories: Astroimaging

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