Jupiter & Mars conjunction

Posted by Wodige Wehali
on Monday, January 8, 2018

This is a photo of the Jupiter & Mars conjunction that occurred early Sunday morning January 7, 2018 using a Nikon D50 attached to an Orion StarMax 127mm Maksutov-Cassegrain. This image was taken at 1/2 second exposure to capture the four Galilean moons which look like two pairs of double stars.

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