Moon testing for Mars and Moon occultation - AstroBin

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Moon testing for Mars and Moon occultation Jan 9, 2025 57 views2400×16042.41 MB

Moon testing for Mars and Moon occultation

Backyard

Back 40 Observatory on The Road Apple Ranch, Eustis (Florida), US

Equipment

Telescope	Celestron EdgeHD 11"
Camera	ZWO ASI2600MC Pro
Mount	Celestron CGX-L

Description

I have been fiddling with cameras and focal lengths for a real neat event that happens on January 13. Mars ‘disappears’ behind the Moon during an occultation.

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