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Comments: Imaged Saturn May 8th in reasonable seeing, not as good as May 1st but still have some interesting detail. These data cover 1 hr 55min of Saturn rotation.
The 685nm IR data resolved;
1) Two EZ ripples impinging up into the NEB at approx Lat +15.5 L1 202.6 and Lat +14.6 L1 175.6
2) A compact bright spot at approx Lat – 31 L3 109.9
3) A large dark spot at approx Lat –44.1 L3 195.7
The R channel data also resolved the EZ ripples as well as:
1) The compact bright spot seen in the IR data which was followed by another larger bright spot at approx Lat -31 L3 150.6
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Observation 1 |
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Feature(s) |
N/A |
Filter(s) |
ir |
Date |
2022-05-08 20:33:00 |
Julian day |
2459708.35625 |
System I |
280.53162° |
System II |
N/A |
System III |
175.14227° |
Illumination |
99.7% |
Phase angle |
5.800000190734863° |
Solar longitude |
24.9° |
Eq. diameter |
16.6″ |
Derotation |
0.0 min |