Venus, Saturn & Moon
Taken by Alan Dyer on January 22, 2023 @
near Gleichen, Alberta
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Camera Used: Canon Canon EOS R5
Exposure Time: 1/1
Aperture: f/5.6
ISO: 100
Date Taken: 2023:01:23 12:17:26
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Venus in a close conjunction with dimmer Saturn in the evening twilight on January 22, 2023. They were 22 arc minutes apart this evening. The 1-day-old waxing crescent Moon is below the planet pair deep in the twilight. The magnitude 2.8 star Deneb Algiedi, aka Delta Capricorni, is faintly visible below Venus. Venus was magnitude -3.9 while Saturn was magnitude 0.8.
These are single exposures with the Canon RF70-200mm lens at f/5.6, on the Canon R5 at ISO 100. Taken from home in southern Alberta.
Photographer's website:
https://www.amazingsky.com
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