Jupiter
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| Jupiter taken on 10th November 2012 with the Skywatcher 80ED Pro and 3x Barlow. About 2000 frames with the Philips Toucam Pro II. Stacked and processed in Registax. | Jupiter taken on 15th January 2012 with the Skywatcher 80ED Pro and 3x Barlow. About 2000 frames with the Philips Toucam Pro II. Stacked and processed in Registax. You can see the GRS and Barge easily on the image. |
My first attempts at astro-imaging.
Using a Sky Watcher 130m telescope with motor drive and imaged with a modified
Philips Toucam Pro II Webcam. Processed and stacked with K3CCD tools and Registax.
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| Jupiter's four main moons in different positions. Stacked image from best AVI frames 9/4/05, gain set to 75% to clearly capture the moons images. | Jupiter's four main moons Io,Europa, Ganymede and Calisto. 23/3/05 Camera gain set high, hence blured planet. | Jupiter with feint moons. Stacked image from best AVI frames 9/4/05. |
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| Jupiter - stacked image from best 250 frames of AVI video. Can clearly see the cloud belts. 23/3/05 | Jupiter - stacked image from best 250 frames of AVI video. Can clearly see the cloud belts. 23/3/05 | Jupiter's moons - stacked image from best 250 frames of AVI video.Only three visible on that night, but can be seen clearly. 19/3/05 |
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| Jupiter - stacked image from 30 x 1 sec exposure with Logtech 3000 Pro. 8/4/05 | Jupiter - stacked image from best 200 frames of AVI video. 8/4/05 | Jupiter - stacked image from best 200 frames of AVI video with saturation increased. 8/4/05 |
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| Jupiter - stacked image of 100 frames, Logitech 3000 with 2x Barlow and focal reducer. 11/5/05 | Jupiter - stacked
image of 300 frames, TouCam Pro II with 2x Barlow. Registax, Viewed at 200% -
30/5/05 You can see the Great Red Spot. Really pleased with this! |
Jupiter - stacked image of 300 frames, TouCam Pro II with 2x Barlow. Registax, Viewed at 100% - 30/5/05 |
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| Same image as above, but enhanced a little by Liam Gooding (U.K. Astro Imaging Forum) Can see more detail including the GRS. | ||
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| These latest images were taken on 24/5/06. Jupiter very low in the Southern Sky. About 300 stacked frames, 15 fps without a Barlow. Philips Toucam Pro II. | ||
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| A more natural image of Jupiter showing the Great Red Spot (GRS) on the left. Taken with the ST-80 and 3x Barlow 30/6/06 | Another image of Jupiter showing the Great Red Spot (GRS) on the left. Taken with the ST-80 and 3x Barlow 30/6/06 | Jupiter's Moons (well four of them!) 30/6/06 |