Date + Time
............................... 17 / 1/ 2015 - 18:05 UTC
Location .................................... "Nunki
Observatory" - Skiathos
Optics .........................................
Canon
EF 100-400mm f / 4.5 - 5.6 L USM IS
Camera .....................................
Canon Eos 5D Mark III
Exposure Time....................... 1/13 sec
/ ISO 3200
Mount ....................................... portable
tripod
Processing Details ................ Photoshop
Target details .........................
Conjunction is a term
used in
positional astronomy . It means that, as seen from some place
(usually the
Earth),
two celestial bodies appear near one another in the sky. The event
is also sometimes known as an
appulse.Here you can see Venus left and Mercury a little lower in the image. |