Jupiter images in season of 2009


Jupiter on Oct 18, 2009

October 18, 2009   (Seeing: 2/5, Trans.: 3/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F33.6)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: Philips ToU Cam Pro II with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Kokubunji city, Tokyo

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec., Exp....1/25sec
900 flames stacked each & Wavelet process with Registax4



Jupiter on Sep 7, 2009

September 7, 2009   (Seeing: 2/5 to 4/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F33.6)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: Philips ToU Cam Pro II with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Kokubunji city, Tokyo

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec., Exp....1/25sec
900 flames stacked each & Wavelet process with Registax4



Jupiter on Sep 5, 2009
Jupiter on Sep 5, 2009

September 5, 2009   (Seeing: 4/5 to 2/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F33.6)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: Philips ToU Cam Pro II with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Kokubunji city, Tokyo

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec., Exp....1/25sec
800 flames stacked each & Wavelet process with Registax4



Jupiter on Aug 28, 2009

August 28, 2009   (Seeing: 2/5, Trans.: 3/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F33.6)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: Philips ToU Cam Pro II with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Kokubunji city, Tokyo

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec., Exp....1/25sec
1100 flames stacked each & Wavelet process with Registax4



Jupiter on Aug 14, 2009

August 14, 2009   (Seeing: 3/5, Trans.: 5/5)
Optical: TAKAHASHI FC125 with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F40.0)
Auto-guided with VIXEN ATLUX Equatorial
Camera: Philips ToU Cam Pro II with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Ooizumi, Hokuto city, Yamanashi pref.

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec., Exp....1/25sec
900 flames stacked each & Wavelet process with Registax4



Jupiter on Jul 25, 2009

July 25, 2009   (Seeing: 2/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F33.6)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: Philips ToU Cam Pro II with IDAS IR-cut filter
& Baader Planetarium Moon & Skyglow filter
Location: Kokubunji city, Tokyo

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec., Exp....1/25sec
1100 flames stacked each & Wavelet process with Registax4



Jupiter on Jul 18, 2009

July 18, 2009   (Seeing: 4/5, Trans.: 3/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F33.6)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: Philips ToU Cam Pro II with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Kokubunji city, Tokyo

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec., Exp....1/25sec
850 flames stacked each & Wavelet process with Registax4



Jupiter on Jun 27, 2009

June 27, 2009   (Seeing: 3/5, Trans.: 2/5)
Optical: Kasai 20cm(7.9") F6 Newtonian (NERO-200DX),
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F33.6)
Auto-guided with TAKAHASHI EM-200 Equatorial
Camera: Philips ToU Cam Pro II with IDAS IR-cut filter
& Baader Planetarium Moon & Skyglow filter
Location: Kokubunji city, Tokyo

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec., Exp....1/25sec
1100 flames stacked each & Wavelet process with Registax4



Jupiter on Apr 30, 2009

April 30, 2009   (Seeing: 2/5, Trans.: 4/5)
Optical: Meade 25cm(10") F10 Schmidt Cassegrain,
with Televue Powermate 5X (Syn. F40.0)
Auto-guided with Meade LX200 Equatorial
Camera: Philips ToU Cam Pro II with IDAS IR-cut filter
Location: Ooizumi, Hokuto city, Yamanashi pref.

Camera Settings: 15 flames/sec., Exp....1/25sec
1000 flames stacked each & Wavelet process with Registax4



This page shows you the observed images of Jupiter in the season of 2009.
In the year of 2009, the Jupiter has been positioned in Capricornus and has the opposition on Aug 15. At present, the Great Red Spot (GRS) of the Jupiter looks very thin so we can hardly observe it with small telescopes.


  Meanings of codes in individual images:



Cylindrical Map of Jupiter in Aug 2010

Jupiter images in season of 2008


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