{"id":10849,"date":"2025-01-28T09:38:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/?p=10849"},"modified":"2025-01-28T09:38:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:38:29","slug":"jupiter-20250124","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/2025\/01\/jupiter-20250124\/","title":{"rendered":"Jupiter 20250124"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-01-24-2334_6-k-l-jup_zwo_asi585mc_exposure2ms_lapl6_ap87_drizzle15p15reg1balgimp.png-annotated.png.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-01-24-2334_6-k-l-jup_zwo_asi585mc_exposure2ms_lapl6_ap87_drizzle15p15reg1balgimp.png-annotated.png-239x299.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"299\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-10850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-01-24-2334_6-k-l-jup_zwo_asi585mc_exposure2ms_lapl6_ap87_drizzle15p15reg1balgimp.png-annotated.png-239x299.jpg 239w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-01-24-2334_6-k-l-jup_zwo_asi585mc_exposure2ms_lapl6_ap87_drizzle15p15reg1balgimp.png-annotated.png-818x1023.jpg 818w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-01-24-2334_6-k-l-jup_zwo_asi585mc_exposure2ms_lapl6_ap87_drizzle15p15reg1balgimp.png-annotated.png-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-01-24-2334_6-k-l-jup_zwo_asi585mc_exposure2ms_lapl6_ap87_drizzle15p15reg1balgimp.png-annotated.png-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025-01-24-2334_6-k-l-jup_zwo_asi585mc_exposure2ms_lapl6_ap87_drizzle15p15reg1balgimp.png-annotated.png.jpg 888w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis evening we went out at -5C thinking it would stay that way and just more  than 30 minutes later, we came inside to discover the temp was in fact -16C.  The indoor hot chocolate I had formed icecubes when I picked it up!<br \/>\nThis was one of only two runs of Jupiter last night.  There was a shadow transit!<br \/>\nThe moon appearing in the upper right is Io<br \/>\nThe shadow is from Europa, which is just out of frame to the right.<br \/>\nSeeing was poor, transparency was poor<br \/>\nFocus&#8230; my remote focuser dropped connection.. over and over again.  So the focus for this was not spot on at all.<br \/>\nAltitude was good.. almost 58 degrees up.  This is the best 15% of 18k frames.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve also started to change my firecapture  cutout box from 800&#215;800 to 600&#215;600.  As a direct result of that, the frame rate went up even more!  I still use an ROI of 1200&#215;1200.  Tracking went well.. I did not have to guide at all in two 120second runs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This evening we went out at -5C thinking it would stay that way and just more than 30 minutes later, we came inside to discover the temp was in fact -16C. The indoor hot chocolate I had formed icecubes when I picked it up! This was one of only two runs of Jupiter last night. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10849"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10851,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10849\/revisions\/10851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starlightcascade.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}