Antares Occultation

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Antares occultation
Taken by Jim Ruebush on May 23, 2024 @ Coralville, Iowa, USA

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Camera Used: Canon Canon PowerShot SX60 HS
Exposure Time: 1/25
Aperture: f/6.5
ISO: 3200
Date Taken: 2024:05:23 21:28:32

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The Moon rose just as occultation finished. The Moon was only about 2˚ above the horizon when I saw it at the tree tops. Antares was barely visible above the orb of the Moon. Lots of atmospheric turbulence in the image.

Photographer's website:

https://jarphys.wordpress.com/2024/05/24/moon-occults-antares-23-may-2024/

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