Mars & Saturn 20160317

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by catz on March 18, 2016 at 14:14 and modified on March 18, 2016. at 14:14
Posted In: astronomy
Mars 20cm f20 on 20160317 at 09:34UT

Mars 20cm f20 on 20160317 at 09:34UT

It cleared up unexpectedly this morning (Thursday 2016 March 17th) so a quick imaging run of Mars (very near beta scorpii) and Saturn.
Both were horrible as even though near zenith, Mars is very low to the horizon. Saturn moreso in the Kingston Light Pollution Dome.

Saturn 20cm f20 on 20160317 at 09:45UT

Saturn 20cm f20 on 20160317 at 09:45UT