Mercury-Jupiter Conjunction
Taken by Helio C. Vital on January 11, 2021 @
Saquarema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Camera Used: NIKON COOLPIX P900 Exposure Time: 100/100 Aperture: f/6.3 ISO: 100 Date Taken: 2021:01:11 19:13:32 |
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The photos show Mercury and Jupiter (1.4° apart) shortly before setting over the Southwestern horizon at dusk. Much dimmer Saturn (at 1.7° altitude) could not be seen due to severe atmospheric extinction. The photos were taken at 19:13 (UT-3h) with a Nikon CoolPix P900 camera.
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