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Photographer:

Jim Tomney

Location of Photo:

Towson, MD

Date/Time of photo:

02/28/2023 7:05 PM EST

Equipment:

Canon T6i with 18-55mm Telephoto Lens

Description:

Jupiter on its way to rendezvous with Venus a day before closest approach. With clouds predicted for the next evening I ventured out with camera & tripod to grab a few shots of the conjunction around my home town of Towson, MD. This image catches them adjacent to the iconic clock tower at Towson University. Composite image shot at 55mm f/13, two images (2.5 secs, 0.8 secs) combined in Photoshop

Website:

https://tomney.com/astronomy