Friday, December 11, 2009

Jupiter: retrograde loop - animation

This animation of the 2009 retrograde loop of Jupiter is made by aligning 18 images on the star Iota Capricornus.

Location: Tilburg, Netherlands
Date: September 7, 2009 - November 15, 2009

Mars: the red planet

My first image of Mars, the red planet:



Location: Tilburg, Netherlands
Date: November 19, 2009 (23:30)
Settings: ISO 800, 1/25 sec, f/5.6

For comparison of color I added an image of Jupiter:



Location: Tilburg, Netherlands
Date: August 7, 2009 (22:27)
Settings: ISO 100, 1/8 sec, f/8