Jupiter in 2017
Observing Sites: Chilescope Obervatory, Near Cerro Pachon, Atacama region, Chile. Pic du Midi Observatory, France.
Opposition date: April 7th, 2017. Apparent Opposition Diameter: 44.20". Declination:-05°39'. Constellation: Virgo
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Jupiter on July 8th, 2017. Poor seeing conditions. Oval BA and the GRS are well seen.
June 11th, 2017. Excellent seeing. Obtained at Pic du Midi Observatory.
June 10th, 2017. Excellent seeing. Obtained at Pic du Midi Observatory.
June 9th, 2017. Good seeing. Obtained at Pic du Midi Observatory.
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Jupiter on April 29th, 2017. Poor seeing conditions. Ganymede alongside the planet.
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Jupiter on April 11th, 2017. Poor to fair seeing conditions.
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Jupiter on April 5th, 2017. Fair seeing conditions. The GRS is nicely seen with features visible inside the storm.
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Jupiter on April 3rd, 2017. Fair seeing conditions. Io alongside the planet.
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Jupiter on March 27th, 2017. Poor to fair seeing conditions. Images taken almost coincide exactly with Juno PJ-5 flyby which occurred over this region less than 2hrs after these images. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on March 18th, 2017. Poor seeing conditions. Io and shadow in transit. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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NASA APOD: March 25th, 2017
Jupiter on March 17th, 2017. Fair to good seeing conditions. Ganymede and its shadow in transit. Io is alongside at right. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on March 16th, 2017. Poor to Fair seeing conditions. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on March 15th, 2017. Fair seeing conditions. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on March 14th, 2017. Fair seeing conditions. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on March 7th, 2017. Fair to good seeing conditions. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on March 5th, 2017. Poor seeing conditions. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on March 4th, 2017. Very poor seeing conditions. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on March 2nd, 2017. Poor seeing conditions and technical problems meant we were stuck on B filter for these images. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on February 28th, 2017. Good seeing conditions. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on February 26th, 2017. Good seeing conditions. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on February 25st, 2017. Good seeing conditions. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on February 23rd, 2017. Fair seeing conditions. Io and shadow in transit. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on February 21st, 2017. Fair seeing conditions. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on February 19th, 2017. Good seeing. Europa shadow in transit with the moon alongside Jupiter. Some nice surface detail can be seen on Europa. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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Jupiter on February 18th, 2017. Fair seeing conditions. The first session of the new apparition and my first ever planetary session done remotely. 1 metre telescope with ASI174MM.
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