Eclipse and Occultation of Europa by Ganymede August 20 2009 Astronomy.FM

Moon Phase

Text Size - +

You can submit your own images to AAPOD and it just might be featured.

This months AAPOD winner will receive a Global Rent-a-Scope account with 200 points for use on any of GRAS remote telescopes

Want to add AAPOD to your website?

Amateur Astronomy Picture of the Day

August 20 2009 Eclipse and Occultation of Europa by Ganymede

On the 12th, two mutual events of Jupiter's moons were waiting to be caught. The total eclipse of Europa by Ganymede started at 1:46 UT and ended at 2:01 UT (as presented on the image) and the parcial occultation (31%) started at 2:05 UT and ended at 2:17 UT. With SkyView Pro 8" at f/10+SPC+barlow 2x. More at: http://astro-andregoncalves.blogspot.com/2009/08/total-eclipse-and-partial-occultation.html André Gonçalves http://astro-andregoncalves.blogspot.com/
Submitted by: André Gonçalves (Orion_PKFD)	Location: Vieira do Minho, Portugal	Date: August 12 2009

2009-08-20 10:44:44 GMT nerbyon

Congratulations dear André for the great work.

Best regards...

In portuguese: Um abraço amigo :)

Miguel Claro

http://miguelclaro.com

2009-08-20 12:29:52 GMT Orion_PKFD

Thanks/Obrigado Miguel ;)

Login or Register to post comments.

August 20 2009

AAPOD Monthly Winners
Sponsored by: Global Rent A Scope
December Witch
Submited by: William R. Mattil of Ft Griffin, Texas AAPOD winner for Jan 2010


Astronomy.FM Home \| AAPOD Home \| Archive \| Submit \| RSS \| AAPOD Twitter \| Login \| Register	updating... UTC