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Mercury as it passed by the open cluster M35 in Gemini Monday evening near the western horizon. Labeled and unlabeled versions.
Photo data (all times MDT = UT-6h):
Panasonic G9, Lumix 100-300mm lens @ 300mm, iOptron SkyTracker Pro
... 11 x (f/5.6, 13 sec, ISO 400) = 2 min 23 sec (from 10:01-10:05pm)
... N to upper right, W clockwise; FOV = 3 1/4° x 2 1/2°
... Mercury set behind hills: 10:12pm; for flat horizon: 10:26pm
... stacked in Deep Sky Stacker (DSS); processed in Paint Shop Pro (PSP) 2023
... date: Jun 1, 2026 10pm (sunset 8:48pm, night: 10:38pm)
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