Venus
| Venus 13% phase, 52 arc sec diameter Date: December 23, 2005 Camera: Lu075M Filters: AstroDon IR Luminance Camera control software: Streampix Telescope: TEC MC250/20 Telescope control software: Pulseguide, TheSky6 Mount: AP1200GTO Subexposures: best 500 of 3400 Conditions: low altitude, unstable air Processing: Registax, Photoshop CS2. |
| Venus in IR (left) and UV March 4, 2006 Camera: Lu075M Filters: AstroDon IR Luminance and Schuler UV Camera control software: Lucam Recorder Telescope: TEC MC250/20 at F40 Telescope control software: Pulseguide, TheSky6 Mount: AP1200GTO Conditions: very poor seeing and low altitude Processing: Registax, Photoshop CS2. |