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[AZ-Observing] Re: Jupiter tonight (Thursday)

  • From: "Stanley A. Gorodenski" <stan_gorodenski@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 23:46:22 -0800

Tom Polakis wrote:

>At 03:16 PM 6/9/2005 -0700, Jeff Hopkins wrote:
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>>Don't miss a very nice double shadow transit of Io and Europa tonight.
>>Starting 0530 UT (10.30 pm local time ) and running for two hours, with Io
>>shadow starting behind Europa and overtaking it, passing closely.
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>Thanks for letting us know, Jeff.  Looks real good in the 70mm Pronto
>pushed all the way to 330x.
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>Tom
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It cleared off for some viewing. The seeing was not very good, but I was 
able to distinctly see the two shodows very close to each other, really 
neat, and the re-emergence of one of the moons, IO(?), somewhere around 
11:30.
Stan

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