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Reader Bill Hood photographed the occultation from California using a Nikon D750 camera and 200-500mm lens with a 1.4 teleconverter.
Bill Hood / S&T Online Photo Gallery

Photographer:

Bill Hood

Location of Photo:

Gardena, CA

Date/Time of photo:

12/7/2022 between 1829-1935

Equipment:

Nikon D750 camera and 200-500mm lens with a 1.4 teleconverter

Description:

This was a very exciting event for me. I've been involved in astronomy since 1988 and this is my first planetary occultation, and the weather couldn't have been better. I bounced back and forth between my camera and 11x80 binoculars. Images were processed in Photoshop.