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Jupiter and Two Galilean Moons

Jupiter and Two Galilean Moons


This image was taken on October 10, 1999 from light polluted Chandler, Arizona. The color image of Jupiter was composited from R,G, 0.4 sec & B 0.6 sec.
A 2 second monochrome image of Jupiter & her two moons were taken and the color image of Jupiter was substituted for the saturated B & W Jupiter image.

Celestron CG14 (a C14 on a German Equatorial Mount) SBIG ST-7 CCD, CW8 CFW.

Pictures by Richard Jacobs, MD -- CG14        10-10-99