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Peter Lowenstein
Mutare, Zimbabwe
11/24/2019
06:46 pm

Equipment Details:

Tripod-mounted Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ60 in night scenery mode

Post-processing Details:

Photoshop Elements 15 - image size reduction and minimal application of Star Spikes Pro filter to make planets more clearly visible through the cloud

Image Details:

Conjunction of Venus and Jupiter
Afternoon rain and cloud cleared sufficiently for the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter to become visible half an hour after sunset. For the next hour the two planets were observed descending towards the horizon behind Hospital Hill

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